These borrowings are most emphatically not evidence of a history of pidginization orcreolization, but only evidence of strong cultural contacts.From theCambridge English Corpus
Iscreolizationin significant ways analogous to second (rather than first) language acquisition?From theCambridge English Corpus
Archaeologists who have turned their attention tocreolization, the seemingly positive side of cultural engagement, have usually performed a sleight-of-hand subterfuge.From theCambridge English Corpus
The contributions on signed language tocreolizationand acquisition are particularly interesting.From theCambridge English Corpus
Vaughan shows thatcreolizationwas not only a demographic and cultural feature but also a psychological one.From theCambridge English Corpus
The scenario forcreolizationis more diverse and more complex.From theCambridge English Corpus
Note that the use of transfer to meet the exigencies of communication has frequently been named as a process that drivescreolization.From theCambridge English Corpus
Moreover, the claim thatcreolizationis not a restructuring process (113) depends on how the term is defined, as mentioned above.From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, the process ofcreolizationis driven by two types of agents - namely, adults and locally born children.From theCambridge English Corpus
Finally, we consider the implications for creole genesis theories and propose a three-generational scenario ofcreolizationwith multiple agents.From theCambridge English Corpus
The former discusses superstrate and substrate contributions to pidgin and creole lexicons and different semantic changes that words undergo during pidginization,creolization, or both.From theCambridge English Corpus
These speakers then tend to dress up their own grammar with the vocabulary of the target language, leading tocreolizationin the more radical cases.From theCambridge English Corpus
The late 1990s witnessed far-reaching changes in frameworks addressing the import of pidginization andcreolizationon the nature of language change.From theCambridge English Corpus
Many of these can be traced to a foreign source, incorporated duringcreolizationin the 17th century.From theCambridge English Corpus
Increolization, on the other hand, the expansion of the basic variety takes place in two steps.From theCambridge English Corpus
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