Bastard tongues : a trailblazing linguist finds clues to our common humanity in the world's lowliest languages /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hill and Wang,
2008.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | View Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Becoming a linguist
- Grappling with Guyana
- A different kind of system
- Colombia before cocaine
- The road to the isles
- Under the rainbow
- From pidgin to Creole
- The forbidden experiment
- After the island
- The infernal machine
- Surinam : the crucible
- Seychelles and serials
- Hawaii's hidden history
- Coda.