Pidginization and creolization: the case of Arabic

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

This book is concerned with the notions of "pidginization" and "creolization" and the role of these processes of language learning in the history of the Arabic language. It is argued that when a new type of Arabic emerged after the Islamic conquests in the 7th century AD, the language went through these processes, as can be concluded from the sociolinguistic context of the period. The radical changes in the language that led to the development of the modern dialects are then seen as the result …

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :Pidginization and creolization : the case of Arabic / Kees Versteegh.

Summary

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):J. Benjamins
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:1984.

Notes

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 7 févr. 2014).

TRAITEMENT SOMMAIRE.

The Physical Object

Description:1 ressource en ligne (xiii, 194 p.).

Edition Identifiers

oclc:ocn872122132
LC Classification:PJ6075
Dewey Decimal:492/.77

PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION: THE CASE OF ARABIC; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. THE ARABIC LANGUAGE IN THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD; NOTES; CHAPTER II. THE TRANSITION FROM OLD ARABIC TO NEW ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER III. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION; NOTES; CHAPTER IV. THE SOCIO-LINGUISTIC CONTEXT OF THEEARLY PERIOD OF ISLAM; NOTES; CHAPTER V. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION IN ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER VI. MODERN ARABIC TRADE-LANGUAGES, PIDGINS, AND CREOLES; NOTES;CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; NOTES; REFERENCES.

Subjects

Arabe (Langue) -- Histoire Arabic language Arabic language -- History Arabisch Creole dialects, Arabic Creooltalen History Livres électroniques Livres numériques Pidgin languages Pidgintalen