Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ467085
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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The Development of the Preverbal Markers in St-Louis-Creole: The Formation of a TMA-System?
Ehrhart, Sabine
Language Sciences, v14 n3 p233-247 Jul 1992
Presents phrases and structures quoted from Melanesian families of the St-Louis tribe in New Caledonia. The system of preverbal markers in Tayo is not well developed and is subject to fluctuation. The use of preverbal markers does not follow the Tempus-Modus-Aspekt rules. (five references) (Author/JP)
Descriptors: Creoles, Foreign Countries, Language Research, Phrase Structure, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New Caledonia
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