A multidimensional perspective on the acquisition of subject-verb dependencies by Haitian-Creole speaking children: Insights from comprehension and production.

The present multidimensional study investigates the acquisition of pronominal subject-verb dependencies in Standard Haitian Creole (HC). A corpus analysis confirms that HC subject pronouns are phonological clitics in the target grammar and that their reduction is optional and unpredictable. The comp...

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Published in:	Journal of Pidgin & Creole Languages Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 35 - 94
Main Authors:	Barrière, Isabelle, Joseph, Blandine, Aharodnik, Katsiaryna, Kresh, Sarah, Fleurio, Guetjens Prince, Legendre, Géraldine, Nazzi, Thierry
Format:	Article
Published:	John Benjamins Publishing Co. 2025
Subjects:	Agreement (Grammar) French Creole dialects Pronouns Preschool children Children's language Language acquisition Morphophonemics Haiti
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