Versions of Kituba's origin: Historiography and theory

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 111-181

  Samarin, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bantu grammar; Catholic schools; Congolese jargon; Language and colonization Pidgin historiography; Porterage; Scheut missionaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881607324     PISSN: 01676164     EISSN: 16133811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jall-2013-0004     Document Type: Article

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