On the structure and development of Saxon-type genitives in Mauritian Creole and the processes of creole formation [PDF]
, 2013 This paper revisits the discussion of Saxon-type genitives in French-based Mauritian Creole. These genitives also occur in Seychelles Creole, Louisiana Creole, Karipuna Creole, and Guyanese Creole, but, interestingly, not in any of the other French ...
Syea, A.
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'Fact type complementizer in Guadeloupean Creole' [PDF]
, 2021 This paper aims to give account of the distribution in Guadeloupean Creole of the form of the complementizer kè, for which it is possible to reckon a specific distribution, as it seems to appear in opposition to the zero form.
Laura Tramutoli
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La littérature francophone créole : une exploration des identités culturelles et linguistiques à travers l'écriture [PDF]
AkofenaRésumé: La littérature francophone créole occupe une place singulière et vitale dans le panorama littéraire contemporain. Fruit d'une rencontre entre la langue française et les différentes variétés du créole, cette forme d'expression artistique incarne l'
Ibtissam KHALDI NOUALI
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The Complex of Creole Typological Features: The Case of Mauritian Creole [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents morphosyntactic and sentential information on Mauritian Creole (MC), a French-lexifier creole which has been underrepresented in many studies of Creole morphosyntactic typology.
Grant, Anthony P; id_orcid +2 more
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Perspectives on Creole Formation [PDF]
, 2022 This paper is another argument in favor of a uniformitarian approach to Creole languages, analyzed on a par with non-Creole languages. We take a critical look at competing hypotheses about the formation of Creole languages and any resulting typology.
Aboh, E.O., DeGraff, M.
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Jean Rhys: the Writings of a Woman Touched by the British Empire
Journal of English Studies, 2019 The starting point of this essay is the assumption that The British Empire, while it lasted, but also after its collapse, produced literature extolling its virtues and faults, which influenced some English authors in favour of or against colonialism ...
Francisco Javier Gil Jacinto
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Imaginaires linguistiques dans la fiction postcoloniale francophone
Multilinguales, 2023 In the present contribution, we engage in a debate on linguistic imaginaries in Francophone literature. It proposes to analyse the linguistic and sociolinguistic phenomena that are translated through the language of writing in the texts of Gisèle Pineau,
Oumar Mamoudou Thiam
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Patrimoine mobilier : entre colonialisme et orientalisme
In Situ, 2013 In the seventeenth century, France established plantation colonies in the islands of the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Within fifty years these had become important sites of commerce that supplied valuable raw materials and agricultural commodities.
Madeleine Dobie
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Negotiating Linguistic Prestige: The Sociolinguistic Value Of Creole In Guadeloupe [PDF]
This study explores the sociolinguistic significance of Creole in Guadeloupe and its impact on the French Caribbean Island. It aims to investigate the perceptions of Guadeloupeans regarding the Creole language, the influence of historical and social ...
Johnson, Letrice
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The colonizer and the colonized: A postcolonial approach to Brave New World [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2010 Postcolonial studies analyze the power relationship between the colonizer and the colonized people and tries to show the dominance of the colonizer over the colonized people not only in political, but also in social, cultural, and psychological aspects ...
Noushin Pakzad
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