Reduplication has long been considered a typical feature of Pidgins and Creoles, and this is a serious study of the phenomenon, providing descriptions of redupl

This book explores a relatively little investigated area of creole languages, word-formation. It provides the most comprehensive account so far of the word-form

Julie is adopted. She is also a twin. Because their adoption was closed, she and her sister lack both a health history and their adoption papers—which becomes

The problem of form and meaning in morphology has produced an impressive amount of scholarly work over the last hundred years. Nevertheless, many issues continu

Most scholars define reduplication as a formally restricted grammatical process, neatly distinguishing it from 'mere' repetition as a discoursal option. However