The Acquisition of Mauritian Creole.
This work is based on an investigation of language acquisition process, particularly in regard to syntax, among Mauritian children learning to speak Mauritian Creole as their first language. As such, it is the first major study of the development of child grammar in a Creole context. Mauritian Creol...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1994.
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Colección: | Language acquisition & language disorders ;
v. 9. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This work is based on an investigation of language acquisition process, particularly in regard to syntax, among Mauritian children learning to speak Mauritian Creole as their first language. As such, it is the first major study of the development of child grammar in a Creole context. Mauritian Creole, in common with many Creole languages, emerged under extreme conditions and, as an isolating language, Mauritian Creole is typologically different from languages where syntax is predominantly tied to morphology. There is thus an opportunity to broaden perspectives on language acquisition since unt. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027281746 9027281742 1283280205 9781283280204 9786613280206 6613280208 |
ISSN: | 0925-0123 ; |