Pidginization and simplification of language
Peter Mühlhäusler · ANU Open Research (Australian National University) · 1974
Science during the 1971/72 academic year .T�ere has been significant progress in the field of pidgin and creole studies since .Furthermore, the author has had the opportunity to carry out extensive fieldwork on New Guinea Pidgin in 1973 and 197 4 which has led him to a reappraisal of some of the ideas proposed in the original thesis .However , changes have only been made where this seemed ab solutely essential .Finally the author want s to ap ologize for the idiosyncracies in the use of the English language resulting from German and Afrikaans sUbstratum influences .