- creolist
- crēˈōlist nounA person who studies creole languages• • •Main Entry: ↑creole
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Creolistics — Creolistics, or Creology, is the scientific study of creole languages and, as such, is a subfield of linguistics. Someone who engages in this study is called a creolist. Contents 1 Controversy 1.1 Creole , a sociohistoric concept 1.2 Creole , a g … Wikipedia
Creole language — A creole language, or simply a creole, is a stable natural language developed from the mixing of parent languages; creoles differ from pidgins (which are believed by scholars to be necessary precedents of creoles) in that they have been nativized … Wikipedia
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Créolité — is a literary movement first developed in the 1980s by Martinican writers Patrick Chamoiseau, Jean Bernabé and Raphaël Confiant. The trio published Eloge de la créolité (In Praise of Creoleness) in 1989 as a response to the perceived inadequacies … Wikipedia
Henri Wittmann — (born 1937) is a Canadian linguist from Quebec. He is best known for his work on Quebec French.BiographyHenri (Hirsch) Wittmann was born in Alsatia in 1937. After studying with André Martinet at the Sorbonne, he exiled himself to North America… … Wikipedia
Mervyn C. Alleyne — Mervyn Coleridge Alleyne (born in Trinidad and Tobago on 13 June 1933) is a sociolinguist, creolist and dialectologist whose work has focused on the creole languages of the Caribbean. He attended Queen s Royal College in Port of Spain and later… … Wikipedia
Bourbonnais Creole — is a family of French based creole languages spoken in the western Indian Ocean. The close relation of the languages is a consequent of the similar historical and cultural backgrounds of the islands. There are six languages in this family:*… … Wikipedia
Creole (linguistique) — Créole (linguistique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Créole. En linguistique, un créole (creole en anglais, criollo en espagnol, crioulo en portugais) désigne une langue issue des transformations subies par un système linguistique utilisé de… … Wikipédia en Français
Creole bourbonnais — Créole bourbonnais Le créole bourbonnais ou créole mascarin est le tronc historique commun des créoles français parlés dans le sud est de l océan Indien : les créoles réunionnais, mauricien, seychellois, rodriguais et chagossien). Le proto… … Wikipédia en Français
Creolisation — Créole (linguistique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Créole. En linguistique, un créole (creole en anglais, criollo en espagnol, crioulo en portugais) désigne une langue issue des transformations subies par un système linguistique utilisé de… … Wikipédia en Français
