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Clements, Joseph Clancy – Hispania, 1991
Describes historical and current usage of Indo-Portuguese creoles in the Indian areas of Diu, Daman, and Korlai, examining such extralinguistic forces propelling language transition as social, cultural, developmental, and situational factors, and the nature of lexical and structural borrowing. (48 references) (CB)
Descriptors: Creoles, Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Language Maintenance