Chapter 1 Introduction

In: A Description of Papiamentu
Author:
Yolanda Rivera Castillo
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1–13
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https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004448834_002

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Abstract

This chapter summarizes issues in the description of Papiamentu and its relation to other languages from a typological perspective. It highlights differences between this interpretation of Papiamentu features and previous work; and incorporates a section on the goals of our research, data collection, and the methodology used in the analysis. Finally, we provide a general guide for readers on how to navigate the content of this book.

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A Description of Papiamentu

A Creole Language of the Caribbean Area

Series:  Contact Languages, Volume: 17 and  Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages, Volume: 17
Cover A Description of Papiamentu
E-Book ISBN:
9789004448834
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
16 Jun 2022

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