Craig Mishler

List of John Benjamins publications in which Craig Mishler is involved.

Article

Mishler, Craig 2008 ‘That’s a Rubbaboo’: Slavey Jargon in a nineteenth century Subarctic speech community Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 23:2, pp. 264–287 | Article

A contact language called Broken Slavey or Slavey Jargon flourished among the Gwich’in in the nineteenth century. Slavey Jargon absorbed elements of at least five source languages: French, Gwich’in, South Slavey (Dene-Tha’), Chipewyan, and English. Analyzing historical sources and recorded… read more