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The Haitian Creole language, history, structure, use, and education, edited by Arthur K. Spears and Carole M. Berotte Joseph ; foreword by Marc Prou

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The Haitian Creole language, history, structure, use, and education, edited by Arthur K. Spears and Carole M. Berotte Joseph ; foreword by Marc Prou
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Haitian Creole language
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
567195308
Responsibility statement
edited by Arthur K. Spears and Carole M. Berotte Joseph ; foreword by Marc Prou
Sub title
history, structure, use, and education
Table Of Contents
A tribute to Yves Dejean and Albert Valdman / Arthur K. Spears -- Introduction: The Haitian Creole language / Arthur K. Spears -- pt. 1. History -- The history of Haiti in brief / Georges E. Fouron -- The languages of Haitians and the history of Creole: Haiti and its diaspora / Flore Zéphir -- pt. 2. Structure and use -- Orthography / Nicholas Faraclas ... [et al.] -- Regional and social varieties of Haitian Creole / Albert Valdman -- Creole-English code-switching in New York City / Hugues St. Fort -- Creole and French in Haitian literature / Marie-José Nzengou-Tayo -- pt. 3. Education -- Education in Haiti / Uli Locher -- Creole and education in Haiti / Yves Dejean -- Creole in education in Haiti: a case study / Jocelyne Trouillot-Lévy -- Haitians in the U.S.: language, politics and education / Carole M. Berotte Joseph -- Cultural context, cognitive processes, and the acquisition of literacy / Serge Madhere -- Haitian children's education: orality, literacy and technology / Jean Plaisir
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