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Negation and negative concord: the view from Creoles. — v. 55. / edited by Viviane Déprez, Fabiola Henri. — 1 online resource (x, 327 pages). — (Contact language library (CoLL)). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1946885.pdf>.

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Subject: Creole dialects — Negatives.; Grammar, Comparative and general — Negatives.; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General; Grammar, Comparative and general — Negatives.

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Table of Contents

  • Negation and Negative Concord
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations and symbols
  • Introduction. Negation and negative concord: The view from creoles
    • Chapters in the book
      • 1. French related creoles
      • 2. Portuguese related creoles
      • 3. English related creoles
      • 4. Other lexifier
    • References
  • Part I. French related Creoles
  • Sentential negation and negative words in Guadeloupean Creole
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Description and distribution of GC n-words
      • 2.1 Preverbal pa as sentential negation
      • 2.2 Janmè
      • 2.3 Anyen
      • 2.4 Pon N
    • 3. Negative concord and locality
    • 4. The framework
      • 4.1 A quick introduction to tree-adjoining grammar
      • 4.2 Formal account of the GC negation
    • 5. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • What is negative? Negative Concord Items, constituent, sentential and expletive negation in Haitian Creole
    • 1. Introduction
      • 1.1 Abstract negation and negative concord
      • 1.2 Properties of Haitian Creole NCI
    • 2. Properties of the Haitian Creole sentential marker ‘pa’
      • 2.1 Constituent negation in HC
      • 2.2 Expletive negation in HC
    • 3. Concluding remarks
    • References
  • A lexicalist account of negation and negative concord in Mauritian
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Propositional negation in Mauritian
      • 2.1 Clitic properties of Mauritian negation
      • 2.2 Pa and nepli as a negative quantifiers
      • 2.3 Jespersen’s cycle?
    • 3. NCIs in Mauritian
      • 3.1 Negative concord in Mauritian
      • 3.2 Double negation
      • 3.3 NCIs as negative quantifiers
    • 4. A polyadic approach to Mauritian negative concord within HPSG
      • 4.1 The syntax of propositional negation
      • 4.2 Negative concord
    • 5. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • Part II. English related Creoles
  • Negation in Pichi (Equatorial Guinea): The case for areal convergence
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Formal and typological aspects of negation in Pichi
    • 3. Verb negation: Regular and suppletive forms and patterns
    • 4. Copula negation: A functional overlap with pragmatic structures
    • 5. Negative concord: Lexifier and substrate convergence?
    • 6. Is there something specifically ‘Creole’ about Pichi negation?
    • 7. Conclusion
    • References
  • Licensing negation and negative concord in Atlantic creoles: The case of Vincentian
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Sentential negation
      • 2.1 Sentential negation in English
      • 2.2 Sentential negation in the English-based Creoles
    • 3. Negative concord
      • 3.1 Negative concord in the West African varieties
      • 3.2 Negative concord in the South American varieties
      • 3.3 Negative concord in the Caribbean varieties
      • 3.4 Summary of findings for the Atlantic creoles
    • 4. Types of negative concord
      • 4.1 Evidence from Vincentian creole
      • 4.2 Complementary observations
    • 5. Conclusions
    • References
  • Negation in Singapore English
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Negation: An overview
    • 3. Multiple negation and negative concord
    • 4. Negation and quantification
    • 5. Concluding remarks
    • References
  • Part III. Portuguese related Creoles
  • Negation in Cape Verdean Creole: A parametric account
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Theoretical framework: Longobardi (2014)
    • 3. A parametric account of negation in CVC
      • 3.1 The negative marker in ST
      • 3.2 On the behavior of N-words in CVC
    • 4. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • Elements of denial in Capeverdean: The negator ka and the properties of n-words
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Capeverdean n-words are weak NPIs
      • 2.1 The distribution of ningen ‘no.one’ and nada ‘nothing’
      • 2.2 Capeverdean n-words do not have an intrinsic negative meaning
    • 3. Capeverdean n-words are universal quantifiers
      • 3.1 Capeverdean n-words are licensed locally and may be modified by almost
      • 3.2 Capeverdean ningen has an inherent operator status
    • 4. The status of the adverbs nunka and tioxi
    • 5. Final remarks
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • Negation in Korlai Indo-Portuguese
    • 1. The formation of the Korlai village and language
    • 2. Negation in Korlai
    • 3. Concluding remarks
    • Acknowledgements
    • References
  • Negation and negative concord in Guinea-Bissau Kriyol (in comparison with Portuguese, substrate-adstrate languages and other Portuguese Creoles)
    • 1. Introduction
    • Part I. Description
    • 2. Negation and NC in Kriyol
    • 3. Negation and NC in (European) Portuguese
    • 4. Negation and NC in in Mandinka, Manjaku, and Wolof
    • Part II. Formalizing and comparing data
    • 5. A linear approach to NC in Portuguese and Kriyol
      • 6. Conclusion: Furthering the comparison
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • Part IV. Other lexifier
  • Negation in Palenquero: Syntax, pragmatics, and change in progress
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Palenquero predicate negation
      • 2.1 Early analyses and the relevance of pragmatic factors
      • 2.2 A dissenting voice: Alternative thoughts on the analysis of Palenquero predicate negation
      • 2.3 Further dissent and additional thoughts about the pragmatics of negation
      • 2.4 Suggestions for further study of Palenquero negation
    • 3. Palenque in the new millennium: Ongoing language change and complicating factors for future studies of Palenquero negation
      • 3.1 What it all means for future studies of Palenquero negation
    • 4. Summary and discussion
      • 4.1 Lessons to be learned from beyond Palenque
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • Cross-linguistic negation contrasts in co-convergent contact languages
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The non-periphrastic verb forms and negation
    • 3. The periphrastic perfect construction and negation
    • 4. The finiteness contrast in negation increases the visibility of event structure contrasts
    • 5. Negative polarity and negative concord
    • 6. Conclusion
    • References
  • Conclusions
    • Referencess
  • Index

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