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Agency in the Emergence of ...
This book is a 'must read' for those who are looking for fresh perspectives on the process of creolization of language. Focusing on peoples whose agency has too often been rendered invisible in colonial and neo-colonial history and on voices which have too often been silenced in linguistic accounts of creole genesis, this volume considers socio-historical and linguistic evidence that attests to the important roles played in the emergence of the Atlantic and Pacific Creoles by marginalized populations, such as women and people of non-European descent. In this work, the authors amass and critica
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Co. 2012 Amsterdam Philadelphia Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub. Co. 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Creole language library (CLL) 45 Includes bibliographical references and index Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Marginalized Peoples, Racialized slavery and the emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Economic vs. cultural factors in the emergence of racialized slavery; 2. Reconciling the economic and cultural positions; 2.1 Ira Berlin: Charter Generation vs. Plantation Generation slaves; 2.2 Heywood & Thornton: Creole slaves vs. non-Creole slaves; 2.3 Initial progress, but not far enough 3. Debates concerning Creole Genesis: Chaudenson and Berlin4. Rethinking of dominant discourses on Atlantic history and society; 4.1 Demographics and sociétés de cohabitation; 4.2 Renegade communities; 4.2.1 Maroons; 4.2.2 Pirates; 4.3 Failed attempts at European colonization of the Caribbean; 4.4 The French, the English, and sociétés de cohabitation; 5. Renegades, resistance, and the emergence of capitalism, racialized slavery, and creole cultures and languages; African Agency in the Emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Erroneous assumptions 2.1 Eurocentric notions: Monolingualism, nonoculturalism, unitary identity2.2 Outdated classification of African languages; 2.3 The 'one and only substrate'; 2.4 Universals before substrates; 3. Conclusion; Women and Colonial Era Creolization; 1. History and women's agency in the caribbean; 2. Women, cohabitation, and habitation: Broad but covert creolization; 3. Women and plantation: Narrow but overt creolization; 4. Women, language, and creolization; Indigenous Peoples and the emergence of the Caribbean Creoles; 1. Introduction 2. Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean and the mythical 'Arawak-Carib Divide'3. Creolization and sociétés de cohabitation; 4. Demographics and Indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 5. Sociolinguistics and Indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 6. Economics and Indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 7. Politics and Indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 8. Culture and Indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; Linguistic evidence for the influence of Indigenous Caribbean grammars on the grammars of the Atlantic Creoles 1. Introduction: A comparison of linguistic features found in the Atlantic Creoles2. Phonology and sentence level morphosyntax in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 3. Serial verb constructions in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 4. Copulas in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 5. Tense, modality, and aspect in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 6. Patterns of multifunctionality in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 7. Nominals and noun phrases in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 8. Conclusions; Sociétés de cohabitation and the similarities between the English lexifier Creoles of the Atlantic and the Pacific This book is a 'must read' for those who are looking for fresh perspectives on the process of creolization of language. Focusing on peoples whose agency has too often been rendered invisible in colonial and neo-colonial history and on voices which have too often been silenced in linguistic accounts of creole genesis, this volume considers socio-historical and linguistic evidence that attests to the important roles played in the emergence of the Atlantic and Pacific Creoles by marginalized populations, such as women and people of non-European descent. In this work, the authors amass and critica English Creole dialects- History Creole dialects- África African languages- África Languages in contact- África Langues africaines- Afrique Langues en contact- Afrique FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY- Creole Languages African languages Creole dialects Languages in contact África History Faraclas, Nicholas Print version Faraclas, Nicholas. Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages. Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 9789027252685 Creole language library 45