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
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: Hawai'i Creole ("Pidgin"): http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/hce.html
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
Naijá
Nigeria: Naijá (Nigerian Pidgin): http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/naija.html
Papiamentu
Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao
- At the Language Varieties Site: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/papiamentu.html
- 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.)
Tok Pisin
Papua New Guinea: Tok Pisin: http://www.hawaii.edu/satocenter/langnet/definitions/tokpisin.html
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