Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of tables xi
4. List of figures xii
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Abbreviations xiv
7. Introduction 1
8. Chapter 1. Spatial semantics in West African pidgincreoles 25
9. Chapter 2. Locative predication in Guinea Coast languages: a survey of features in the West African (Pidgin) Creoles’ extended typological matrix 41
10. Chapter 3. Topological spatial relations in Ghanaian Student Pidgin: an exercise in semantic typology in a West African pidgincreole context 97
11. Chapter 4. Meanings and functions of for in Nigerian Pidgin and Ghanaian Pidgin English 147
12. Chapter 5. Sources of locative for in Nigerian Pidgin and Ghanaian Pidgin English 173
13. Chapter 6. Concluding remarks 201
14. References 219
15. Appendix 1 247
16. Appendix 2 249
17. Appendix 3 251
18. Appendix 4 267
19. Index 275