A Comparative Study of Creole French Dialects

adjective African influence African languages aller alternation American Creoles Ant.-FP Ant.-JF Ant.-MG Ant.-PB Antillean Creole aspect particles autres back rounded Bay dialects c'est Carib Caribbean Caribbean Creole common context créole Creole dialects Creole forms Creole French definite article distinction ÊTRE example français French Creole French dialectal French Guiana front rounded vowels full discussion function function words genetic Gillieron grammatical Guadeloupe Haiti Haitian Creole inflected langues latter linguistic Martinique Mauritian Creole Mauritius meaning mwẽ nasal consonant nasalized vowel Norman noun phrase occurs origin palatal patois pattern person plural pronoun person singular pronoun personal pronouns phonemic phonological phonological development pidgin plis postposed pre-Creole preceding preposition pronom pronunciation second person semi-vowel sporadically standard French stem syllables Sylvain syntactic tense and aspect third person singular throughout Creole unrounded variant verb vini West African widespread Wolof word final