Re: Volcae and Volsci

From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Message: 57035
Date: 2008-04-08

On Mon, 7 Apr 2008 16:50:43 -0700 (PDT), Rick McCallister
<gabaroo6958@...> wrote:

>
>--- Miguel Carrasquer Vidal <miguelc@...> wrote:
>
>> Because a Sprachbund has nothing to do with a
>> creole.
>>
>Of course it does. If you mix up the languages of a
>Sprachbund until they converge, the result is a creole
>

No. A creole is a nativized pidgin.

If you mix up the languages of a Sprachbund, you get a
tighter Sprachbund. They will never fully converge.

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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