Linguistic Studies on Papiamentu
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This volume brings together current research findings from a wide range of linguistic disciplines on Papiamentu as a Creole Language by scholars from the Caribbean and other parts of the world. Contributions of a formal linguistic nature include studies on Papiamentu phonology, lexicon, and morphosyntax. Other contributions address the social and historical matrices from which Papiamentu emerged as the most widely spoken language in the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao. Finally, the volume includes studies on the current status of Papiamentu on these islands. This book, Linguistic Studies on Papiamentu, offers the reader an excellent opportunity to get an overall impression of recent linguistic work in Papiamentu
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