IE "Urheimat" and evidence from Uralic linguistics
Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv at wxs.nl
Sat Feb 26 00:21:56 UTC 2000
JoatSimeon at aol.com wrote:
>>edsel at glo.be writes:
>>this can happen without the intermediate stage of a pidgin: Afrikaans is a
>>typical example of that.
>-- Afrikaans is not a creole;
Afrikaans has been described as a "creoloid". There was a
"bottleneck", though not as narrow as with a real creole.
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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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