Noun phrases in Creole languages : a multi-faceted approach / edited by Marlyse Baptista, Jacqueline Guéron.
This volume offers a thorough examination of the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse properties of noun phrases in a wide variety of creole (and non-creole) languages including Cape Verdean Creole, Santome, Papiamentu, Guinea-Bissau Creole, Mindanao Chabacano, Réunionnais Creole, Lesser Ant...
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Table of Contents:
- Noun phrases in Creole language: an introductory overview / Marlyse Baptsta, Jacqueline Guéron
- Bare nouns and the nominal in Santome / Nélia Alexandre, Tjerk Hagemeijer
- On the syntax and semantics of DP in Cape Verdean Creole / Marlyse Baptista
- Papiamentu and Brazilian Portuguese: a comparative study of bare nominals / Ellen-Petra Kester, Cristina Schmitt
- On the interpretation of bare noun phrases in Guinea-Bissau Portuguese Creole (Kriyol) / Alain Kihm
- Some aspects of NPs in Mindanao Chabacano: structural and historical considerations / Anthony P. Grant
- Bare nouns in Palenquero: a fresh consensus in the making / Armin Schwegler
- Bare nouns in Réunionnais creole / Robert Chaudenson
- The bare NP in lesser Antillean / Karl Gadelii
- Bare NPs and the deficient DPs in Haitian Creole and French: from morphosyntax to referent construal / Anne Zribi-Hertz, Herby Glaude
- Implicit determination and plural / Viviane Déprez
- Bare nouns and articles in Sranan / Adrienne Bruyn
- Aspects of the syntax and semantics of bare nouns in Jamican creole / Michele M. Stewart
- NPs in aspectual Be constructions in African American English / Lisa Green
- Bare nouns in African American English (AAE) / Arthur K. Spears
- Bare nouns in Berbice Dutch Creole / Silvia Kouwenberg
- Properties of noun phrases in Creole languages: a synthetic comparative exposition / Marlyse Baptista
- Functional deficiency, ellipsis or innovation in Creole languages? a post face / Marlyse Baptsita, Jaqueline Guéron.