Language Contact in the Danish West Indies: Giving Jack His Jacket

Language Contact in the Danish West Indies: Giving Jack His Jacket
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9789004225404
ISBN-13 : 9004225404
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Download or read book Language Contact in the Danish West Indies: Giving Jack His Jacket written by Robin Sabino and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-05-07 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Language Contact in the Danish West Indies: Giving Jack His Jacket, Robin Sabino draws on fieldwork with a last speaker and research from a range of disciplines laying bare the crucial roles of community and resistance in creole genesis.


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