Geoff P. Smith

List of John Benjamins publications in which Geoff P. Smith is involved.

Article

Ansaldo, Umberto, Stephen Matthews and Geoff P. Smith 2011 The Cantonese substrate in China Coast Pidgin Creoles, their Substrates, and Language Typology, Lefebvre, Claire (ed.), pp. 289–301 | Article

The “Chinese” character of Chinese Pidgin English, or China Coast Pidgin (CCP) has been debated in previous work. While some Chinese-based features such as the use of piece(e) as a classifier are widely acknowledged, the extent of substrate influence has remained unclear. This paper surveys the… read more