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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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 297 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • A tribute to Yves Dejean & Albert Valdman / Arthur K. Spears
  • Introduction: The Haitian Creole language / Arthur K. Spears
  • pt. 1. History
  • The history of Haiti in brief / George Fouron
  • The languages of Haitians and the history of Creole : Haiti and its diaspora / Flore Zephir
  • pt. 2. Structure and use
  • Orthography / Nicholas Faraclas, Arthur K. Spears, Elizabeth Barrows, and Mayra Cortes Pineiro
  • 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-Jose Nzengou-Tayo
  • pt. 2. Education
  • Education in Haiti / Uli Locher
  • Creole and education in Haiti / Yves Dejean
  • Creole in education in Haiti : a case study / Jocelyne Trouillot-Levy
  • Haitians in the U.S. : language, politics & education / Carole M. Berotte Joseph
  • Cultural context, cognitive processes, and the acquisition of literacy / Serge Madhere
  • Haitian children's education : orality, literacy & technology / Jean Plaisir.