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Pfaff, Carol W. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1981
Reports on one of a series of sociolinguistic studies of the speech of children of foreign workers in Berlin, "Gastarbeiterdeutsch," addressing the question of potential creolization. The paper has three sections: (1) a social and linguistic background of "Gastarbeiterdeutsch"; (2) the study methodology; and (3) results of the…
Descriptors: Creoles, German, Grammar, Immigrants