Semantic Phenomena in Creole Languages: Material

General resources on creole languages

• The Language Varieties Web Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/index.html

• The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online (APiCS Online): http://apics-online.info/

• Derek Bickerton. 2016. Roots of language (Classics in Linguistics 3). Berlin: Language Science Press. Open access via: http://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/91

• Numbers in pidgings, creoles, and some constructed languages: http://www.zompist.com/last.htm

• Revista de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola: http://www.acblpe.com/revista (free open access journal)

• Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages (JPCL): https://benjamins.com/#catalog/journals/jpcl/main, volumes from 2000 on available via UB Frankfurt.

Individual creole languages

Afrikaans

• Information in APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/29
  Hans den Besten, Theresa Biberauer. 2013. Afrikaans structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/29, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)

Bislama

Vanuatu: Bislama: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/bislama.html

Cape Verdian Creole

Cape Verde

• Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verdean_Creole

Hawai'i Creole

Hawai‘i

• On the Language Varieties Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/hce.html
• Information on APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/26
  Viveka Velupillai. 2013. Hawai‘i Creole structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/26, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)

Jamaican

• Information in APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/8
  Joseph T. Farquharson. 2013. Jamaican structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/8, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)

Kamtok

Cameroon: Kamtok (Cameroon Pidgin English): http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/cameroon.html

Krio

Sierra Leone: Krio: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/krio.html

Nigerian Pidgin/Naijá

Nigeria

• At APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/17
  Nicholas Faraclas. 2013. Nigerian Pidgin structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/17, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)
• At the Language Varieties Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/naija.html

Papiamentu

Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao

• At APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/47
  Silvia Kouwenberg. 2013. Papiamentu structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/47, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)
• At the Language Varieties Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/papiamentu.html

Tok Pisin

Papua New Guinea

• At APiCS: http://apics-online.info/contributions/22
  Geoff P. Smith, Jeff Siegel. 2013. Tok Pisin structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.) Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/22, Accessed on 2016-03-05.)
• At the Language Varieties Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/tokpisin.html
• Robert Eklund’s Tok Pisin Page: http://roberteklund.info/PNG-TokPisin.htm

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