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Contents
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Introduction: Perspectives on the Atlantic and Pacific…and Beyond
Francis Byrne and John Holm
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1
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Latent Intervocalic Liquids in Aluku: Links to the Phonological Past of a Maroon creole
Kenneth M. Bilby
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25
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On Onsets: Explaining Negerhollands Initial Clusters
Robin Sabino
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37
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A Bantu Model for the Seychellois pour dire Complementizer
Charles Gilman
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49
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Polysemic Functionality of Prepositions in Pidgin and Creoles: The Case of fò in Anglo-Nigerian Pidgin
Charles C. Mann
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57
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Is Haitian Creole a Pro-Drop Language?
Michel DeGraff
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71
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Null Subject in Mauritian Creole and the Pro-Drop Parameter
Anand Syea
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91
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The Mauritian Creole lekor Reflective: Substrate Influence on the Target-Location Parameter
Guy Carden
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105
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Cliticization of pronouns in Berbice Dutch and Eastern Ijo
Silvia Kouwenberg
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119
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Are There Possessive Pronouns in Atlantic Creoles?
Salikoko S. Mufwene
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133
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Subject Pronouns and Person/ Number in Palenquero
Armin Schwegler
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145
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Are Ndjuká Comparative Markers Verbs?
George L. Huttar and Evert Koanting
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165
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Why Serial Verb Constructions? Neither Bioprogram nor Substrate!
Eric Schiller
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175
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Directional Serial Verb Constructions in Caribbean English Creoles
Donald Winford
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183
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A Few Observations on the Creole Aspectual Marker ta and Some Implications for Finiteness
Francis Byrne and Alexander F. Caskey
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207
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Origin and Development of ta in Afro-Hispanic Creoles
John M. Lipski
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217
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Creole Aspect and Morphological Typology
Stephen Matthews
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233
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Subjunctive Mood in Papiamentu
Philippe Maurer
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243
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The Decline of Predicate Marking in Tok Pisin
Suzanne Romaine
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251
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Stem and So-Called Anterior Verb Forms in Haitian Creole
Arthur K. Spears
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261
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The Parallel Continuum Model for Suriname: A Preliminary Study
Maureen Healy
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279
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Haitian Creole as the Official Language in Education and in the Media: The Effects on Structure, Lexicon and Status
Kate Howe
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291
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Pidgins and Creoles in Education in Australia and the Southwest Pacific
Jeff Siegel
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299
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Is Tok a Threat to Sare?
Kenneth M. Sumbuk
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309
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A Contribution by an Old Creole to the Origins of Pidgin Portuguese
J. Clancy Clements
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321
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The Transitivizer and Pidgin Chronology
J.L. Dillard
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Tok Pisin I Kamap Pisin Gen? Is Tok Pisin Repidginizing?
John Holm and Christopher Kepiou
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341
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Documenting the Papian-Based Pidgins of Insular New Guinea
Jeffrey P. Williams
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355
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Towards a Gradualist Model of Creolization
Jacques Arends
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371
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The Genesis of Portuguese Creole in Africa
Hildo Honório do Couto
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381
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The Transmission of Creole Languages
Alexander Hull
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391
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African vs Austronesian Substrate Influence on the Spanish-Based Creoles
Gerardo A. Lorenzino
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399
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Antillean Creole on St Barthélemy
Julianne Maher
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409
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Hesseling and Van Ginneken on Language Contact, Variation, and Creolization
Peter Slomanson
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419
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Foreign Workers’ German: Is It a Pidgin?
Carol Blackshire-Belay
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Shaba Swahili and the Processes of Linguistic Contact
Andre Mwamba Kapanga
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441
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Learning Pidgin English Trough Chinese Characters
Dingxu Shi
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