Table of contents
Acknowledgmentix
Part I: An introduction
1. Noun phrases in creole languages: An introductory overview
Part II: Portuguese-lexified Creoles
2. Bare nouns and the nominal domain in Santome
3. On the syntax and semantics of DP in Cape Verdean Creole
4. Papiamentu and Brazilian Portuguese: A comparative study of bare nominals
5. On the interpretation of bare noun phrases in Guinea-Bissau Portuguese Creole (Kriyol)
Part III: Spanish-lexified Creoles
6. Some aspects of NPs in Mindanao Chabacano: Structural and historical considerations
7. Bare nouns in Palenquero: A fresh consensus in the making
Part IV: French-lexified Creoles
8. Bare nouns in Réunionnais Creole
9. The bare NP in Lesser Antillean
10. Bare NPs and deficient DPs in Haitian Creole and French: From morphosyntax to referent construal
Part V: A comparison of romance Creoles
11. Implicit determination and plural
Part VI: English-lexified Creoles
12. Bare nouns and articles in Sranan
13. Aspects of the syntax and semantics of bare nouns in Jamaican Creole
Part VII: African American English
14. NPs in aspectual Be constructions in African American English
15. Bare nouns in African American English (AAE)
Part VIII: Dutch-lexified Creoles
16. Bare nouns in Berbice Dutch Creole
Part IX: A Synthesis and a postface
17. Properties of noun phrases in creole languages: A synthetic comparative exposition
18. Functional deficiency, ellipsis or innovation in creole languages? A postface
Index
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