Code: 04031302
Language of Our Own
by Peter Bakker
The Michif language - spoken by descendants of French Canadian fur traders and Cree Indians in western Canada - is considered an "impossible language" since it uses French for nouns and Cree for verbs, and comprises two different ... more
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English - Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 336
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, 1998
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Book synopsis
The Michif language - spoken by descendants of French Canadian fur traders and Cree Indians in western Canada - is considered an "impossible language" since it uses French for nouns and Cree for verbs, and comprises two different sets of grammatical rules. Bakker uses historical research and fieldwork data to present the first detailed analysis of this language and how it came into being.
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Book category Books in English Language linguistics Historical & comparative linguistics
242.56 €
- Full title: Language of Our Own
- Author: Peter Bakker
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 336
- EAN: 9780195097122
- ISBN: 0195097122
- ID: 04031302
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Weight: 510 g
- Dimensions: 153 × 227 × 29 mm
- Date of publishing: 04. June 1998
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