Evidence for a Maritime Polynesian Jargon or Pidgin: Language Contact in the Early Colonial Pacific

Drechsel, Emanuel J.

doi:10.1075/cll.20.09dre

In:Creole Genesis, Attitudes and Discourse: Studies celebrating Charlene J. Sato
Edited by John R. Rickford and Suzanne Romaine
[Creole Language Library 20] 1999
► pp. 71–96

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Language Contact in the Early Colonial Pacific

Evidence for a Maritime Polynesian Jargon or Pidgin

Emanuel J. Drechsel

Published online: 15 December 1999

https://doi.org/10.1075/cll.20.09dre

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