Language Change in Contact Languages -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Language change in contact languages -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The processes of GRR in contact languages -- 3. Prosody in Creole languages -- 4. Papers in this volume -- 4.1 Grammaticalization, reanalysis, and relexification -- 4.2 Prosody -- 5. Summary -- Note -- References -- The contribution of relexification, grammaticalisation, and reanalysis to Creole genesis and development -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Relexification -- 2.1 Relexification as relabelling -- 2.2 Does relabelling apply to functional categories? -- 2.3 The extent of relabelling across word classes -- 2.4 Relabelling or transfer? -- 2.5 Can there be cases of partial relexification? -- 2.6 Summary -- 3. Grammaticalisation and reanalysis -- 3.1 Grammaticalisation -- 3.2 Reanalysis -- 3.3 Summary -- 4. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Grammaticalization in creoles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "Ordinary" and "somewhat-less-ordinary" grammaticalization: the Sranan articles -- 2.1 The Sranan definite articles: Gradual grammaticalization -- 2.2 The Sranan indefinite singular article: abrupt grammaticalization -- 3. The role of the substrate: polysemy copying and "apparent" grammaticalization -- 3.1 Grammaticalization and contact: Heine and Kuteva's classification -- 3.2 "Apparent" grammaticalization -- 3.3 Polysemy copying in reverse direction -- 3.4 "Apparent" grammaticalization plus internal development -- 4. Reanalysis without grammaticalization -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- One in Singapore English -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The data -- 2.1 The grammar of one -- 2.2 The use of one -- 2.3 Summary -- 3. The explanation -- 3.1 The substratum -- 3.2 The superstratum -- 3.3 Linguistic universals -- 4. An exemplar-based approach to relexification -- 5. Conclusion -- References.

Contact-induced grammaticalization -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Contact-induced grammaticalization -- 2.1 'Ordinary' contact-induced grammaticalization -- 2.2 Replica grammaticalization -- 2.3 Contact as catalyst and principles of grammaticalization -- 3. Data for this study -- 4. Already as marker of perfective aspect -- 4.1 Already in Singapore Colloquial English (SCE) -- 4.2 Already in bilingual development -- 5. Give-passives and replica grammaticalization -- 5.1 Give-passives in Malay contact varieties -- 5.2 The give-passive in Singapore Colloquial English -- 5.3 Ontogenetic grammaticalization of 'give' in bilingual children -- 5.4 Dative constructions with bei2 'give' -- 6. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Tone inventories and tune-text alignments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A unified Autosegmental-Metrical account -- 3. The phonetic grounding of segmental rhythms -- 4. Tone in an Autosegmental-Metrical account -- 5. The morphosyntactic functions of tone -- 6. Tone function versus tone density in defining "tone language" -- 7. Prominence-marking mechanisms -- 8. The phonetic grounding of stress -- 9. Cross-linguistic differences in tonal association and prominence marking -- 10. Summary -- Notes -- References -- Subsystem interface and tone typology in Papiamentu -- 1. Typology as interface -- 2. Segments and tone -- 2.1 Papiamentu and tone typology -- 2.2 Morae and segments -- 3. Suprasegmental features and tone -- 3.1 Tone and stress -- 3.2 Tone and phrases: Intonation, downstepping/downdrift, and boundary tones -- 4. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- A twice-mixed creole? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sociohistorical background of Saramaccan -- 3. The "split" lexicon of Saramaccan -- 3.1 Introduction and terminological preliminaries -- 3.2 On the origins of the split -- 3.3 An underlying three-way tonal distinction.

3.4 The restricted nature of attested tonal patterns -- 4. Saramaccan in typological, genealogical, and areal context -- 4.1 Lexical strata -- 4.2 Tonal phenomena in other Atlantic creoles -- 5. Towards an explanation for the development of the split lexicon -- 5.1 Rejected scenarios -- 5.2 Mixed languages -- 6. The split lexicon in Saramaccan as language mixture -- 6.1 A basic scenario -- 6.2 Open issues -- 6.3 Two other phonological clues -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.