Creole genesis and the acquisition of grammar : the case of Haitian creole

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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. The author examines the input of adult, as opposed to child, speakers and resolves the problems in the three main approaches, universalist, superstratist and substratist, which have been central to the recent debate on creole development. … celý popis

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Hlavní autor:: Claire Lefebvre, 1948-
Typ dokumentu:: Knihy
Rozsah:: xviii, 461 s. ;
Vydáno:: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998
Vydání:: 1st publ.
Edice:: Cambridge studies in linguistics
Témata:: kreolština > Haiti

mluvnice

pidgin

psycholingvistika

jazyková interference

studie
Fyzický popis:: xviii, 461 s. ; 24 cm
Bibliografie:: Bibliografie na s. 424-451
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ISBN:: 0-521-59382-4