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Wurm, Stephen A. – Language Sciences, 1992
Discusses the role of Russian colonization of the Siberian region and the impact of demographic changes on languages in the region. Topics addressed include intercommunication through contact languages based on one-way bilingualism, pidgin and creole languages in the Siberian region, and Eskimo Pidgin. (33 references) (Author/JP)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Creoles, Diachronic Linguistics, Eskimos