Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. On the Adequacy of natural Languages 1
5. Papiamentu Tense-Aspect, with Special Attention to Discourse 59
6. Time Reference in Kikongo-Kituba 97
7. Tense, Mood, and Aspect in the Haitian Creole Preverbal Marker System 119
8. Tense and Aspect in Capeverdean Crioulo 143
9. The Tense-Mood-Aspect System of Berbice Dutch 169
10. Nigerian Pidgin English in Old Calabar in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 185
11. The Impact of Decreolization upon T-M-A 203
12. Author Index 231
13. Language Index 235
14. Subject Index 237