Gradual Creolization

1. Maps; 2. Introductory words; 3. One more cup of coffee: On Gradual Creolization (by Berg, Margot van den); 4. Jacques Arends' model of gradual creolization (by Cardoso, Hugo C.); 5. Part 1. Linguistic analysis; 6. Productive bimorphemic structures and the concept of gradual creolization (by Baker, Philip); 7. Gradual vs. abrupt creolization and recent changes in Daman Creole Portuguese (by Clements, J. Clancy); 8. Gradual restructuring in Ecuadorian Quechua (by Muysken, Pieter); 9. A note on the process of lexical diffusion in the development of creoles: The case of double-object verbs (by Lefebvre, Claire); 10. Change in the possessive system of French Caribbean Creole languages (by Hazael-Massieux, Marie-Christine); 11. The origin and development of possibility in the creoles of Suriname (by Migge, Bettina); 12. The Saramaccan lexicon: Verbs (by Bakker, Peter); 13. Development of a creole lexicon (by Huttar, George L.); 14. Gradualism in the transfer of tone spread rules in Saramaccan (by Kramer, Marvin); 15. In search of a submerged phonology: The case of early Cape Dutch Pidgin (by Besten, Hans den); 16. Part 2. Sociohistorical reconstruction; 17. Bilingualism and creolization in Solomon Islands (by Jourdan, Christine); 18. Lingua Franca in West Africa? An evaluation of the sociohistorical and metalinguistic evidence (by Huber, Magnus); 19. The formation of the Portuguese-based Creoles: Gradual or abrupt? (by Ladhams, John); 20. English-speaking in early Surinam? (by Smith, Norval); 21. The demographic context of creolization in early English Jamaica, 1655-1700 (by Kouwenberg, Silvia); 22. The founder principle and Anguilla's homestead society (by Walicek, Don E.); 23. Demographic factors in the formation of French Guianese Creole (by Jennings, William); 24. Index