Essays about: "creole progressive"

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  1. 1. Complex Creoles? : A corpus-based study of the different functions ofthe progressive particles a, de and gwain inJamaican Creole

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Ida Nordin; [2013]
    Keywords : progressive; creole language; grammar; Jamaica; aspect markers; complex; creole grammar; creole progressive;

    Abstract : This study shows how the different ways of expressing the progressive in Jamaican Creole,using the three aspect markers a, de and gwain, differ from each other. It is a corpus study thatshows that these three particles that are used have different other functions and meanings. READ MORE