PIDGINS/CREOLES AND AFRICAN AMERICAN ENGLISH - Arthur K. Spears
Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language...
Transcript of Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language...
![Page 1: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles
pidgin (Chinese pron. business)a. contact varietyb. restricted in form and functionc. native to no one
creole nativized pidgin
1 / 7
![Page 2: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Distribution
Romaine (2000, 170–171)
2 / 7
![Page 3: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Distribution: Carribean
Romaine (2000, 172–173)3 / 7
![Page 4: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Distribution: Pacific
Holm (1989, 513)4 / 7
![Page 5: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Tok Pisin road sign
Romaine (2000, 164)
5 / 7
![Page 6: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Five English-based varieties
I Tok Pisin [song]I AAVE [cinema]I Nigerian Pidgin [BBC clip]I Jamaican creole [money story]I Singlish [frozen]
6 / 7
![Page 7: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Why study pidgins and creoles?
7 / 7
![Page 8: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
![Page 9: Session 2: Introducing pidgins and creoles · (Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Winford,](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022062311/5fd6a77326903f1b9f11a45d/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Holm, J. A. (1989). Pidgins and Creoles: Volume II, ReferenceSurvey. Cambridge: CUP.
Romaine, S. (2000). Language in Society. An Introduction toSociolinguistics (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Smith, G. P. and J. Siegel (2013). Tok pisin structure dataset. InS. M. Michaelis, P. Maurer, M. Haspelmath, and M. Huber(Eds.), Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language StructuresOnline. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for EvolutionaryAnthropology.
Winford, D. (2002). Creoles in the context of contact linguistics.In G. Gilbert (Ed.), Pidgin and creole linguistics in the 21stcentury, pp. 287–354. New York: Peter Lang.
8 / 7