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Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
The relation between the Surinam Creoles and the languages of West Africa, where slaves who created the creoles originated, has been hotly debated. This book argues that the close relationship can be viewed in terms of a Trans Atlantic Sprachbund.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 27, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9783110343854 |
| Publishers | De Gruyter |
| Pages | 542 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 899 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Muysken, Pieter C. |
| Editor | Smith, Norval |