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Creole Genesis and the Acquisition of Grammar: The Case of Haitian Creole (Cambridge Studies in Linguistics)
Creole Genesis and the Acquisition of Grammar The Case of Haitian Creole - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Author: Claire Lefebvre
This study focuses on the cognitive processes involved in creole genesis: relexification, reanalysis, and direct leveling. The role of these processes is documented by a detailed comparison of Haitian creole with its two major contributing languages, French and Fongbe, to illustrate how mechanisms from source languages show themselves in creole....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521025386
ISBN-10: 0521025389
Publication Date: 3/30/2006
Pages: 479
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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