Creole Genesis and the Acquisition of Grammar
The Case of Haitian Creole
Inbunden, Engelska, 1999
Av Montreal) Lefebvre, Claire (Universite du Quebec, Claire Lefebvre, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1999-01-21
- Mått152 x 229 x 30 mm
- Vikt86 g
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCambridge Studies in Linguistics
- Antal sidor480
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- EAN9780521593823