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Siegel, Jeff – World Englishes, 1997
Examines the linguistic features of Tok Pisin (the Papua New Guinea variety of Melanesian Pidgin) resulting from decreolization and the linguistic features of Papua New Guinea English. Discusses code-switching and transference between Tok Pisin and English and concludes that an English-to-pidgin continuum does not exist in Papua New Guinea or in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Code Switching (Language), Creoles, English (Second Language)