3. The context of creole formation in Suriname

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. List of Abbreviations xi
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. 2. Current research on creole formation 9
7. 3. The context of creole formation in Suriname 27
8. 4. The European input 37
9. 5. The African input: lexical retention 53
10. 6. The African input: structural retention 79
11. 7. Language-internal change 107
12. 8. Conclusion and implications 121
13. Notes 130
14. References 135
15. Index of subjects 147
16. Index of names 148