Review published In: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Vol. 16:1 (2001) ► pp.178–182
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. Early Suriname creole texts: A collection of 18th-century Sranan and Saramaccan documents. [Bibliotheca Ibero-Americana, 49]. Frankfurt am Main, Madrid: Vervuert, 1995. 388 pp. Paperback. $38.00
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