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Language Contact in a Plantation Environment
Jeff Siegel's fascinating book provides a sociolinguistic history of language contact in Fiji where, from the 1860s until 1920, some 90,000 labourers from other Pacific islands and …
Energy Investing For Dummies
The fast and easy way to grasp energy sectors and their place in the global economy With timely, substantial information about energy stocks, Energy Investing For Dummies teaches …
The Wine Curmudgeon's Guide to Cheap Wine
The Emergence of Pidgin and Creole Languages
This book provides explanations for the emergence of contact languages, especially pidgins and creoles. It assesses the current state of research and examines aspects of current …
The American Detective
Second Dialect Acquisition
What is involved in acquiring a new dialect - for example, when Canadian English speakers move to Australia or African American English-speaking children go to school? How is such …
Nama Dictionary
Wine Curmudgeon's Guide to Cheap Wine
The wine industry sells wine based on intimidation, clever marketing, and more intimidation. Wine shouldn't be that way. It should be fun. That's the reason for this book, written …
Investing in Renewable Energy
Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and …
A Grammar of Nama
Nama is a Papuan language spoken by around 1200 people in the Morehead district of southern New Guinea. It is a member of the Nambu subgroup of the Yam family of languages (also …
Emergence of Pidgin and Creole Languages
This book provides explanations for the emergence of contact languages, especially pidgins and creoles. It assesses the current state of research and examines aspects of current …
Language Description, History and Development
This volume in memory of Terry Crowley covers a wide range of languages: Australian, Oceanic, Pidgins and Creoles, and varieties of English. Part I, Linguistic Description and …