Sandro Sessarego

Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring: Volume 168 (eBook, PDF)

Aspects of Afro-Hispanic Linguistics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Approaching creole studies from contrasting standpoints, this book offers new insights into language variation and contact-induced change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108991872
• Artikelnr.: 70908909

Autorenporträt

Sandro Sessarego is Associate Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Texas at Austin and a member of the Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice. He works primarily in the fields of contact linguistics, sociolinguistics, syntax and human rights. He has published a number of books on law and linguistics; his most recent one is Language Contact and the Making of an Afro-Hispanic Vernacular (2019, Cambridge).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Questioning a Long-Lasting Assumption in the Field
2. The African Diaspora to the Andes and its Linguistic Consequences
3. Reconciling Formalism and Language Variation
4. Variable Phi-Agreement across the Determiner Phrase
5. Partial Pro-Drop Phenomena
6. Early-Peak Alignment and Duplication of Boundary Tone Configurations
7. Final Considerations
References
Index.