pidginization
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pidginization — noun see pidgin … New Collegiate Dictionary
pidginization — pid·gin·iza·tion … English syllables
pidginization — ˌpijə̇nə̇ˈzāshən noun ( s) : the process of pidginizing * * * pidginīzāˈtion or pidginīsāˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pidgin … Useful english dictionary
pidginize — pidginization, n. /pij euh nuyz /, v.t., pidginized, pidginizing. to develop (a language) into a pidgin. Also, esp. Brit., pidginise. [1935 40; PIDGIN + IZE] * * * … Universalium
Creole language — A creole language, or simply a creole, is a stable natural language developed from the mixing of parent languages; creoles differ from pidgins (which are believed by scholars to be necessary precedents of creoles) in that they have been nativized … Wikipedia
Germanic substrate hypothesis — The Germanic substrate hypothesis is an attempt to explain the distinctive nature of the Germanic languages within the context of the Indo European language family. It postulates that the elements of the common Germanic vocabulary and syntactical … Wikipedia
Interlanguage fossilization — In the process of mastering a target language (TL), second language learners (L2) develop a linguistic system that is self contained and different from both the learner’s first language (L1) and the TL (Nemser, 1971). This linguistic system has… … Wikipedia
Mervyn C. Alleyne — Mervyn Coleridge Alleyne (born in Trinidad and Tobago on 13 June 1933) is a sociolinguist, creolist and dialectologist whose work has focused on the creole languages of the Caribbean. He attended Queen s Royal College in Port of Spain and later… … Wikipedia
Контакты языковые — (от лат. contactus прикосновение) взаимодействие двух или более языков, оказывающее влияние на структуру и словарь одного или многих из них. Социальные условия К. я. определяются необходимостью общения между представителями разных этнических и… … Лингвистический энциклопедический словарь
pidgin — noun Etymology: pidgin English Date: 1876 a simplified speech used for communication between people with different languages • pidginization noun • pidginize transitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary