The tense, mood, and aspect system of haitian creole and the problem of transmission of grammar in creole genesis

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 231-311

  Lefebvre, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 84989390044     PISSN: 09209034     EISSN: 15699870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/jpcl.11.2.03lef     Document Type: Article

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