Review published In: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Vol. 30:2 (2015) ► pp.373–378
Book review
Chinuk Wawa / kakwa nsayka ulman-tilixam ɬaska munk-kəmtəks nsayka / As our elders teach us to speak it. The Chinuk Wawa dictionary project. 494 pp. Paperback. $29.95Grand Ronde: Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 2012. Distribution.University of Washington Press, 2012. www.washington.edu/uwpressand. Making Wawa: The genesis of Chinook Jargon. George Lang. xiv + 198 pp. Paperback CDN. $30,95Vancouver: UBC Press, 2008. www.ubcpress.ca
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Grant, Anthony. 1996. The evolution of functional categories in Grand Ronde Chinook Jargon: Ethnolinguistic and grammatical considerations in St. Kitts and the Atlantic creoles. In Philip Baker & Anand Syea (eds.), Changing meanings, changing functions: Papers relating to grammaticalization in contact languages, 225–242. London: University of Westminster Press.
