Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: The existence and documentation of Lingua Franca, allegedly the earliest European pidgin, is subject to much debate. Linguists from Schuchardt (1909) onwards offer contradictory theories regarding its place and date of origin and its evolution, with later research (Minervini 1996, Selbach 2008) questioning whether the evidence suggests
Author: Nolan, Joanna
Institution: SOAS University of London
Language: Italian
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2443903583