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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827120203321

Titolo

Generative studies on Creole languages / / editor, Pieter Muysken

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dordrecht, Holland ; ; Cinnaminson [N.J.], : Foris Publications, 1980

ISBN

3-11-139284-8

Edizione

[Reprint 2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 pages)

Collana

Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] ; ; 6

Altri autori (Persone)

MuyskenPieter

Disciplina

417

Soggetti

Creole dialects - Grammar, Generative

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- 1. Admissibility conditions on final consonant clusters in the Jamaican continuum Glenn Akers -- 2. Multifunctionality as a derivational problem Jan Voorhoeve -- 3. The development of the category of number in Tok Pisin Peter Mühlhäusler -- 4. Pursuing Creole roots Bill Washabaugh -- 5. A re-evaluation of the predicate in Ile-de-France Creole Chris Come -- 6. The developing complementizer system in Tok Pisin Ellen Woolford -- 7. Marking WH-Movement in Afrikaans Hans den Besten -- 8. Creole tense/mood/aspect systems: the unmarked case? Pieter Muysken -- 9. Haitian Creole Pu Hilda Koopman and Claire Lefebvre -- Addresses of contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Generative Studies on Creole Languages (Studies in Generative Grammar [Sgg]).