Review published In: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Vol. 30:2 (2015) ► pp.403–406
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. Creoles, their substrates, and language typology. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2011. ix, 626 pp. Cloth. $158.00 To order electronically, visit. http://www.benjamins.com
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