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

By: Spears, Arthur K. (Arthur Kean), 1943-Contributor(s): Joseph, Carole Berotte | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2010Description: xxii, 297 p. : illSubject(s): Creole dialects, French -- Haiti | Creole dialects, French -- Haiti -- History | Creole dialects, French -- Social aspects -- Haiti | Creole dialects, French -- Study and teaching -- Haiti | Haitians -- Languages | Haitians -- United States -- Languages | Native language and education -- HaitiGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 447/.97294 LOC classification: PM7854.H3 | S67 2010Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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