Sandro Sessarego

Language Contact and the Making of an Afro-Hispanic Vernacular (eBook, PDF)

Variation and Change in the Colombian Chocó

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explores theoretical and typological issues surrounding the emergence of creole languages, using a cohesive approach that combines linguistics, legal history and colonial studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108624527
• Artikelnr.: 70911421

Autorenporträt

Sandro Sessarego is an Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Texas, Austin. He is author of a number of books including La schiavitù nera nell'America spagnola (2018), Afro-Peruvian Spanish (2015) and The Afro-Bolivian Spanish Determiner Phrase (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The place of Chocó Spanish in the Spanish creole debate
3. A sketch of Chocó Spanish
4. Roots of some languages
5. Black slavery in the Pacific lowlands of Colombia
6. Testing the legal hypothesis of Creole genesis on colonial Chocó
7. Final considerations.