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040 |a N$T  |b eng  |e pn 
050 4 |a PM7831  |b .M365 2005eb 
100 1 |a McWhorter, John H. 
245 1 0 |a Defining creole /  |c John H. McWhorter. 
260 |a New York, N.Y. :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2005. 
300 |a 1 online resource (viii, 435 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-413) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I: Is There Such a Thing as a Creole?; 1. Defining "Creole" as a Synchronic Term; 2. The World's Simplest Grammars Are Creole Grammars; 3. The Rest of the Story: Restoring Pidginization to Creole Genesis Theory; 4. Saramaccan and Haitian as Young Grammars: The Pitfalls of Syntactocentrism in Creole Genesis Research; 5. The Founder Principle versus the Creole Prototype: Squaring Theory with Data; Part II: Is Creole Change Different from Language Change in Older Languages?; 6. Looking into the Void: Zero Copula in the Creole Mesolect. 
650 0 |a Creole dialects  |x Grammar. 
650 0 |a Creole dialects  |x Lexicology. 
650 0 |a Creole dialects  |x Inflection. 
650 0 |a Linguistic change. 
650 6 |a Langues créoles  |x Grammaire. 
650 6 |a Langues créoles  |x Lexicologie. 
650 6 |a Langues créoles  |x Flexion. 
650 6 |a Changement linguistique. 
650 7 |a FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY  |x Creole Languages. 
856 4 0 |a Creooltalen.  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=138205 
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