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OverviewThis work is based on an investigation of the language acquisition process, particularly with regard to syntax, among Mauritian children learning to speak Mauritian Creole as their first language. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dany AdonePublisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Co Volume: 9 Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9789027224743ISBN 10: 9027224749 Pages: 167 Publication Date: 22 April 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Acknowledgements; 2. 1. Introduction; 3. 2. Creole languages; 4. 3. A Creole in a multilingual society; 5. 4. Methodology; 6. 5. An outline of Mauritian Creole; 7. 6. Tense, Mood and Aspects; 8. 7. Modals; 9. 8. The long and short forms of verbs; 10. 9. Complex constructions; 11. 10. Negation; 12. 11. Empty categories; 13. 12. The development of IP; 14. 13. General conclusion; 15. Notes; 16. References; 17. Appendix 1: List of tables; 18. Appendix 2: Abbreviations used in the text; 19. IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |