Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Relexification in creole genesis and its effects on the development of the creole 9
5. 2. Voodoo Chile 43
6. 3. Language intertwining 81
7. 4. Paralexification in language intertwining 113
8. 5. Pidginization, creolization and creoloids in Stockholm, Sweden 125
9. 6. The origin of creole languages 157
10. 7. Koine formation and creole genesis 175
11. 8. Koineization and creole genesis 199
12. 9. Convergence and explanations in creole genesis 219
13. 10. Contact-induced language change and Pidgin/Creole genesis 249
14. 11. Yiddish as a contact language 263
15. 12. Social stratification and network relations in the formation of Sranan 291
16. Index of languages 309
17. Index of authors 313
18. Index of subjects 317