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Vol. 25:1 (2001) ► pp.125–137

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Claire Lefebvre. Creole genesis and the acquisition of grammar: The case ofHaitian creole. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 461 pp.

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 | McGill University
Published online: 1 October 2001
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