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Comparative perspectives on the origins, development and structure of Amazonian (Karipúna) French Creole
(2010-05-04)
Together known as Kheuól, Karipúna French Creole (KFC) and Galibi-Marwono French Creole (GMFC) are two varieties of Amazonian French Creole (AFC) spoken in the Uaçá area of northern Amapá in Brazil. They are socio-historically ...
The History and Future of Patuá in Paria: Report on Initial Language Revitalization Efforts for French Creole in Venezuela (Short Note)
(2010-05-04)
Patuá of the Paria Peninsula of Venezuela, a variety of Lesser Antillean French-lexicon Creole, may be categorised as a dying variety, as its ethnolinguistic vitality appears to be relatively poor. This variety, like other ...
Are They Dying? The Case of Some French-lexifier Creoles
(2014-06-05)
This paper is a compilation of three recent, separate surveys of three French-lexifier Creoles from three English-speaking nations. The main goal of these surveys was to determine the current ethnolinguistic vitality of ...
A description of the copular clause in Trinidadian French Creole based on Higgins (1979)
(UWI, 2016-05-10)
This study describes the copular clause in the variety of Trinidadian French Creole (TFC) spoken in Paramin using Higgins’ (1979) taxonomy of copular clauses. Higgins’ taxonomy identifies four classes based on syntactic ...
Much Writing Begets Good Writing: Some Considerations for Teaching Writing in an Anglophone Creole Context
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2011)
Writing for academic purposes is, without doubt, an extremely difficult task for many university students in the Anglophone Creole context. The teaching of writing to many of these students is equally challenging because ...
The Influence of Spanish Lexicon on Limonese Creole: Negative ImplicationsThe Influence of Spanish Lexicon on Limonese Creole: Negative Implications
(Escuela de Lenguas Modernas, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2014)
The influence of Portuguese on Amazonian French Creole lexicon
(John Benjamins, 2017-11)
This paper focuses on Kheuól, an Amazonian French Creole variety spoken by the Karipúna and Galibi-Marwono in northern Amapá, Brazil. The paper will examine the nature and degree of the contact between French Creole and ...
Jamaican Creole: A Brief Diachronic Study of its Syntax
(Universidad de Belgrano - Facultad de Lenguas y Estudios Extranjeros - Traductorado Público, Literario y Científico-Técnico de Inglés, 2004)
Although the varieties of English spoken in the Caribbean have always aroused a lot of academic interest,
the peculiar use of language in Jamaica has lately caught the attention of the general public. Specialists
as well ...
Variability of the total oil content and fatty acid profile of creole avocados from Nuevo Leon, Mexico
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2019)