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Language Tok Pisin
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9°30'S, 147°10'E
-9.50, 147.17
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Some comparisons between Chinese Pidgin English and Melanesian Pidgin English
Franklin 1979
Say, C'est and subordinate constructions in Melanesian Pidgin
Crowley 1989
Varieties of Melanesian Pidgin: Separate identities versus European stereotypes
Crowley 1991
Pere Pionnier and late nineteenth-century Bislama
Crowley 1993
A new course in Tok Pisin (New Guinea Pidgin)
Dutton and Thomas 1985
From Old Guinea to Papua New Guinea: A comparative study of Nigerian Pidgin and Tok Pisin
Faraclas 1990
Relationalité: Un trait d'organisation grammaticale. Contacts entre le Tok Pisin et langues mélanésiennes
Faraclas 2005
Corpus assembled for Geoff P. Smith 2002, Growing up with Tok Pisin. Contact, creolization, and change in Papua New Guinea's national language. London: Battlebridge.
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Melanesian Pidgin English: Grammar, texts, vocabulary
Hall et al. 1943
The expansion of Melanesian Pidgin: Further early evidence from the Solomons
Keesing 1991
Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic substrate
Keesing 1988
Verbal aspects of possession in Melanesian languages
Lynch 1973
The function of i in Tok Pisin
Verhaar 1991
The Jacaranda dictionary and grammar of Melanesian Pidgin
Mihalic 1971
Tolai and Tok Pisin: The influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin
Mosel 1980
Reduplication and repetition in New Guinea Tok Pisin
Mühlhäusler 1975
Samoan Plantation English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin
Mühlhäusler 1978
The development of the category of number in Tok Pisin
Mühlhäusler 1981
The development of word-formation in Tok Pisin
Mühlhäusler 1983
Syntax of Tok Pisin
Mühlhäusler 1985
Inflectional morphology of Tok Pisin
Mühlhäusler 1985
The number of pidgin Englishes in the Pacific
Mühlhäusler 1985
Bonnet Blanc et Blanc Bonnet: Adjective-noun-rrder, substratum and language universals
Mühlhäusler 1986
Reduplication in the Atlantic Creoles
Parkvall 2003
The evolution of complexity in a creole language: Acquisition of relative clauses in Tok Pisin
Romaine 1992
The origins of syntax in discourse: A case study of Tok Pisin
Sankoff et al. 1976
Determining noun phrases in Tok Pisin
Sankoff and Mazzie 1991
The grammaticalization of tense and aspect in Tok Pisin and Sranan
Sankoff 1990
Using the future to explain the past
Sankoff 1991
Growing up with Tok Pisin. Contact, creolization, and change in Papua New Guinea's national language
Smith 2002
Toward a reference grammar of Tok Pisin: An experiment in corpus linguistics
Verhaar 1995
Tok Pisin syntax: The east Austronesian factor
Walsh 1978
The developing complementizer system of Tok Pisin
Woolford 1979
The developing complementizer system in Tok Pisin
Woolford 1981
Wand Tuan Wand Puate: Yumbo Yumbo Buagi Raqe Wund. As tok bilong Tok Ples Wand Tuan Kamasau Practical Tri-glot Dictionary.
Amu et al. 1996
Tok Pisin
Smith and Siegel 2013
Alternative names
ethnologue:
Tok Pisin
glottolog:
tokp1240
iso639-3:
tpi
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