Derek Bickerton (March 25, 1926 – March 5, 2018) was an English-born linguist and professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Based on his work in...

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son of Derek Bickerton Arthur Bickerton (1919–1992), Australian politician Derek Bickerton (1926–2018), U.S. linguist Francis Howard Bickerton (1889–1954)...

their superstrate and substrate languages. As articulated mostly by Derek Bickerton, creolization occurs when the linguistic exposure of children in a...

American linguist Robert Hall in the 1960s. Some linguists, such as Derek Bickerton, posit that creoles share more grammatical similarities with each other...

Derek Bickerton (1926–2018), linguist and academic Derek Birley (1926–2002), academic and educator Derek Blake, academic and research scientist Derek Bok...

respectively, of a post-creole speech continuum. In the early 1970s Derek Bickerton popularized these terms (as well as mesolect for intermediate points...

to search out new food sources found in the drier savannah ecology. Derek Bickerton (2009) has designated to this period the move from simple animal communication...

pressure leading to language development in humans, as outlined by Derek Bickerton in Adam's Tongue. The pressure of such need is present in species with...

Payroll is a 1959 crime thriller novel by the British writer Derek Bickerton. Written while he was working in Barbados, it was the first of four novels...

other cognitive processes such as imitation and insight. Linguist Derek Bickerton, building on the work of biologist Bernd Heinrich, has argued that...

art movement Neo-Geo. Born in Barbados on May 26, 1959, Bickerton was the son of Derek Bickerton, a linguist and scholar of Creole and pidgin languages...

discipline of syntax. One school of thought, founded in the works of Derek Bickerton, sees syntax as a branch of biology, since it conceives of syntax as...

the universality of language, Pinker—mainly relying on the work of Derek Bickerton—notes that children spontaneously invent a consistent grammatical speech...

assume subject-initial ordering because it is the most common globally. Derek Bickerton proposes SVO (subject-verb-object) because this word order (like its...

Animal cognition Animal communication Animal language Biosemiotics Derek Bickerton – Animal Communication Systems researcher Human–animal communication...

Occupation. Univ of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-6811-9. Derek Bickerton. The Murders of Boysie Singh: Robber, Arsonist, Pirate, Mass-Murderer...

counterexample to Derek Bickerton's theories of creole language formation, showing "no more than a chance resemblance to Bickerton's universal creole features"...

that both factors played a role in the formation of the languages. Derek Bickerton and some other linguists subscribe to a theory that attributes creole...

and Billie Whitelaw. The screenplay by George Baxt was adapted from Derek Bickerton's 1959 novel of the same name. The film revolves around a group of criminals...

"piece wood", in different contexts, but a later analysis by linguist Derek Bickerton speculated that she treated all of these as single words in her vocabulary...

though even onomatopoeic sounds have a large degree of arbitrariness. Derek Bickerton has posited that iconic signs, both verbal and gestural, were crucial...

from an SOV language but are evolving into different kinds; and by Derek Bickerton (1981), who argues that the original language was SVO, which supports...

Ivan Sag, Edwin S. Williams Influenced   In academia John Backus, Derek Bickerton, Julian C. Boyd, Daniel Dennett, Daniel Everett, Jerry Fodor, Gilbert...

Southern California Antonio-Benitez Burraco, University of Seville Derek Bickerton, University of Hawaii Cedric Boeckx, Catalan institute for Advanced...

central to several accounts of how language evolved. For instance, Derek Bickerton describes how our ancestors constructed scavenging niches that required...

Machina: Reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with the Human Brain (with Derek Bickerton) (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000. ISBN 0-262-03273-2) A Brain for All...

"Boysie Singh 20th Century Pirate of the Caribbean". 7 August 2005. Derek Bickerton. The Murders of Boysie Singh: Robber, Arsonist, Pirate, Mass-Murderer...

advocacy of long-range hypotheses include: John Bengtson, Knut Bergsland, Derek Bickerton, Václav Blažek, Robert Caldwell, Matthias Castrén, Björn Collinder...

and creoles. Edited and translated by T.L. Markey; Introduction by Derek Bickerton. Ann Arbor: Karoma Vennemann, Theo & Terence H. Wilbur. 1972: "Schuchardt...