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Inheritance and innovation in a colonial language: Towards a usage-based account of French Guianese Creole by William Jennings and Stefan Pfänder (2018)

Issue: Vol 13 No. 1 (2019) Special Issue: Visceral landscapes

Journal: Sociolinguistic Studies

Subject Areas: Gender Studies Linguistics

DOI: 10.1558/sols.38328

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Inheritance and innovation in a colonial language: Towards a usage-based account of French Guianese Creole
William Jennings and Stefan Pfänder (2018)
London: Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. 240
ISBN: 978-3-319-61951-4

Author: Jason F. Siegel

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