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Hancock, Ian F. – Florida FL Reporter, 1972
Special issue on Black Dialect: Historical and Descriptive Issues'' edited by William A. Stewart. (RS)
Descriptors: Black History, Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics

Hancock, Ian F. – Anthropological Linguistics, 1975
Explores the possible origins of Malacca Creole Portuguese, and compares and contrasts Papia Kristang with other related creoles. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Creoles, Diachronic Linguistics, Indonesian Languages
Hancock, Ian F. – 1975
Romanes is the collective name for dialects spoken by over six million Rom throughout the world. It is felt that a standard language is an essential factor for the attainment of a united future and the possible creation of the Gypsy state of Romanestan. This paper deals with some of the problems involved in creating such a unified and standardized…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Language Attitudes, Language Planning