Description of Korlai Portuguese

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. Maps xv
6. Sociohistorical and linguistic background of the Chaul-Korlai area 1
7. Description of Korlai Portuguese 23
8. Thomason and Kaufman's model of contact-induced language change 43
9. Phonological systems of Middle Portuguese, Marathi and Korlai Portuguese 59
10. Paradigm Restructuring in Korlai Portuguese 99
11. The Korlai Portuguese lexicon 121
12. General syntactic structure of Middle Portuguese, Marathi, and Korlai Portuguese 151
13. Thoughts on the future of Korlai Portuguese 201
14. Notes 215
15. References 233
16. Appendices 239
17. Index 279