Rose-Marie Déchaine. Operations sur les structures argumentales: Le cas des constructions sérielles en créole haïtien. Rose-Marie Déchaine. vi, 123 pp. Canadian $7.00, Anne-Marie Brousseau. Triptyque sur les composés: Les noms composés en français, fongbe et haïtien en regard des notions de tête et de percolation. Anne-Marie Brousseau. viii, 109 pp. Canadian $7.00andMarie Denise Sterlin. Les differentes caracteristiques de pou en créole haïtien. Marie Denise Sterlin. vi, 35 pp. Canadian $7.00

Reviewed by

Arthur K. Spears | The City University of New York

Published online: 1 January 1991

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.6.1.19spe

References (9)

References

Bickerton, Derek. 1981. Roots of language. Ann Arbor, MI: Karoma.

. 1984. The language bioprogram hypothesis. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences 71.173–221.

Chomsky, Noam. 1981. Lectures on government and binding. Dordrecht: Foris.

. 1982. Some concepts and consequences of the theory of government and binding. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

. 1986a. Knowledge of language: Its nature, origins, and use. New York: Praeger.

. 1986b. Barriers. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Given, Talmy. 1975. Serial verbs and syntactic change: Niger-Congo. Word order and word order change, ed. by Charles Li, 48–112. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Koopman, Hilda. 1984. The syntax of verbs. Dordrecht: Foris.

Lefebvre, Claire. 1988. The role of relexification and syntactic reanalysis in creole genesis: Methodological aspects of a research program. Paper presented at the International Round Table on Africanisms in Afro-American language varieties, Athens, University of Georgia.