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Ishtla Singh, Pidgins and creoles: An introduction. London: Arnold, 2000. Pp. xv, 142. Pb. £12.99.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 May 2006

Andrei A. Avram
Affiliation:
Department of English, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, str. Pitar Mos 7-13, sector 1, ala@pcnet.pcnet.ro

Extract

Recent years have witnessed an increased interest in pidgin and creole languages. One consequence of this is the growing demand for introductory textbooks. Singh's book joins similar introductions by, among others, Arends, Muysken & Smith 1995, Mühlhäusler 1997, and Sebba 1997.

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