Robert Borges

Short presentation

Keywords

• language contact
• sociolinguistics

Publications

Selection of publications

• Rapid Automatized Picture Naming as a Proficiency Assessment for Endangered Language Contexts

Recent publications

• The Relationship Between Literature and Language Revitalization (2019)
• The people and languages of Suriname (2017)
• The Maroon Creoles of the Guyanas (2017)
• Tense, mood, and aspect in Surinamese Languages (2017)
• Ritual language formation and African retentions in Suriname (2016)

All publications

Articles

• The Relationship Between Literature and Language Revitalization (2019)
• Ritual language formation and African retentions in Suriname (2016)
• The role of extralinguistic factors in linguistic variation and contact induced language change among Suriname’s Kwinti and Ndyuka Maroons (2014)
• Particle verbs in Suriname’s creole languages (2014)
• Linguistic Archaeology, Kinship Terms, and Language contact in Suriname (2013)
• Rapid Automatized Picture Naming as a Proficiency Assessment for Endangered Language Contexts

Books

• Integral Strategies for Language Revitalization (2016)

Chapters

• The people and languages of Suriname (2017)
• The Maroon Creoles of the Guyanas (2017)
• Tense, mood, and aspect in Surinamese Languages (2017)
• Amerindian–Maroon interactions in Suriname and the Linguistic consequences (2015)
• On the linguistic consequences of language contact in Suriname (2015)