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Title:Language contact in a plantation environment : a sociolinguistic history of Fiji
Abstract (URI):http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam032/86014792.html
Creator:Siegel, Jeff
Date:1987
Description:Contains text in Fijian and Fiji Hindi
Bibliography: pages 285-297
Includes index
Extent:xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:unmediated
volume
Has Format:Table of contents and publisher description also available via World Wide Web
Identifier:ISBN: 0521325773
ISBN: 9780521325776
Identifier (URI):https://uhmanoa.lib.hawaii.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1498763
Is Part Of:Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; 5
Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 5
Language:English
Fijian
Fiji Hindi
Hindi
Language (ISO639):eng
fij
hif
hin
Publisher:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press
Spatial Coverage:pofj---
Fiji
Subject:P40.5.L382F557 1987
401/.9/099611
409/.96/11
Language and languages
Languages in contact
Pidgin languages
Sociolinguistics
Fiji
Subject (LCSH):Languages in contact--Fiji
Pidgin languages--Fiji
Fiji--Languages
Sociolinguistics--Fiji
Subject (OLAC):sociolinguistics
Table Of Contents:Part I. Background: 1. The plantation scenario -- 2. Language contact in Fiji before the plantation era -- Part II. Languages from the Pacific: 3. Labourers from the Pacific -- 4. The plantation language: English or Fijian? 5. Plantation Pidgin Fijian -- Part III. Languages from India: 6. Indian Labourers -- 7. Plantation languages of the Indian labourers -- 8. Plantation Pidgin Hindustani -- Part IV. The linguistic legacies of the plantations: 9. The development of Fiji Hindustani -- 10. Decendants of Pacific Islands laborers -- 9. Pidgin languages in Fiji today -- 12. Conclusions
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0903/86014792-t.html
Type:text
Type (DCMI):Text

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