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Creolization — This article is about the social and cultural concept of creolization. For the linguistic concept of creolization, see Creole genesis. Creolization is a concept that refers to the process in which new African American cultures emerge in the New… … Wikipedia
creolization — noun see creolize … New Collegiate Dictionary
creolization — cre·ol·i·za·tion … English syllables
creolization — ˌkrēələ̇ˈzāshən, ē(ˌ)ōl noun ( s) : the act or process of creolizing … Useful english dictionary
creolize — creolization, n. /kree euh luyz /, v., creolized, creolizing. v.t. 1. to render (a language) creolized. v.i. 2. to become creolized. Also, esp. Brit., creolise. [1810 20; CREOLE + IZE] * * * … Universalium
Creole language — A creole language, or simply a creole, is a stable natural language developed from the mixing of parent languages; creoles differ from pidgins (which are believed by scholars to be necessary precedents of creoles) in that they have been nativized … Wikipedia
Françoise Vergès — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Vergès. Famille Vergès Raymond Vergès 1882 – 19 … Wikipédia en Français
creole languages — ▪ linguistics Introduction vernacular languages that developed in colonial European plantation settlements in the 17th and 18th centuries as a result of contact between groups that spoke mutually unintelligible languages. Creole languages… … Universalium
Sign language — Two men and a woman signing. A sign language (also signed language) is a language which, instead of acoustically conveyed sound patterns, uses visually transmitted sign patterns (manual communication, body language) to convey meaning… … Wikipedia
Language contact — occurs when two or more languages or varieties interact. The study of language contact is called contact linguistics. Multilingualism has likely been common throughout much of human history, and today most people in the world are multilingual.[1] … Wikipedia
