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Chapter 9. The properties of functional categories in the three creoles
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Claire Lefebvre
Abstract
This chapter compares the properties of the functional categories of Saramaccan, Haitian and Papiamentu: The functional categories occurring in nominal structures, conjunctions, complementizers, and Tense, Mood and Aspect markers.
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Abstract
This chapter compares the properties of the functional categories of Saramaccan, Haitian and Papiamentu: The functional categories occurring in nominal structures, conjunctions, complementizers, and Tense, Mood and Aspect markers.
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Preface xv
- List of abbreviations xvii
- Chapter 1. Introduction 1
- Chapter 2. The nominal structures of Saramaccan, Fongbe and English with reference to Haitian Creole 17
- Chapter 3. Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with reference to Haitian Creole 69
- Chapter 4. The multifunctionality of Saramaccan táa 109
- Chapter 5. On the properties of Saramaccan fu 161
- Chapter 6. The multiple facets of Papiamentu ku 211
- Chapter 7. On the properties of Papiamentu pa 245
- Chapter 8. A new analysis of the Papiamentu clause structure 283
- Chapter 9. The properties of functional categories in the three creoles 317
- Chapter 10. Conclusion 345
- References 363
- Index of authors 381
- Index of subjects 385
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Preface xv
- List of abbreviations xvii
- Chapter 1. Introduction 1
- Chapter 2. The nominal structures of Saramaccan, Fongbe and English with reference to Haitian Creole 17
- Chapter 3. Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with reference to Haitian Creole 69
- Chapter 4. The multifunctionality of Saramaccan táa 109
- Chapter 5. On the properties of Saramaccan fu 161
- Chapter 6. The multiple facets of Papiamentu ku 211
- Chapter 7. On the properties of Papiamentu pa 245
- Chapter 8. A new analysis of the Papiamentu clause structure 283
- Chapter 9. The properties of functional categories in the three creoles 317
- Chapter 10. Conclusion 345
- References 363
- Index of authors 381
- Index of subjects 385