1.http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~patrickp/Courses/CreolesIntro.html
Written by Peter L. Patrick, a professor from the University of Essex, this page aims to help elementary students of Linguistics who are starting to learn about Pidgins and Creoles. It is interesting how the author does not limit his exposition according to his own point of view, but presents theories that differ from his opinions, enriching the students' research. Besides that, it is possible to contact Patrick if you need more information.
2.http://humanities.uchicago.edu/faculty/mufwene/pidginCreoleLanguage.html Written by the professor Salikoko S. Mufwene, from the University of Chicago, this page brings a detailed definition of Pidgins and Creoles, describing their development and main characteristics. In the end of the page, the author gives some possible reasons why, in his opinion, Creolistics does not cause much influence on general Linguistics.
3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Pidgins_and_creoles
With subcategories as http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pidgin, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creole_language and many others, this website presents articles on several aspects of Pidgins and Creoles, since their origin and development until their death. Most of these articles point to external links that may be helpful to increase your knowledge of these languages.
4.http://www.alphadictionary.com/directory/Languages/Creole_and_Pidgin_Languages/ Alpha Dictionary has not only dictionaries on different Pidgins and Creoles, but also grammars and other resources for the learning of these languages.
5. http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~jpcl/
This is the website of the Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages. This journal aims to be a vehicle for the presentation of studies involved with theory and description of Pidgins and Creoles. They are also concerned with how this kind of studies may be useful in education and social reform in creole-speaking communities. Besides some attractive external links, there is a list of grammars and a glossary of terms related to the study of Pidgin and Creole languages.
