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ERIC Number: EJ247272
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981
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Incipient Creolization in "Gastarbeiterdeutsch": An Experimental Sociolinguistic Study.
Pfaff, Carol W.
Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v3 n2 p165-78 Spr 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 first study. (Author/PJM)
Descriptors: Creoles, German, Grammar, Immigrants, Indo European Languages, Language Variation, Pidgins, Sociolinguistics, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Syntax
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: West Germany
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