Francis Byrne

List of John Benjamins publications for which Francis Byrne plays a role.

Atlantic Meets Pacific: A global view of pidginization and creolization

Edited by Francis Byrne and John Holm †

[Creole Language Library, 11] 1993. ix, 465 pp.
Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax
Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Syntax
Byrne, Francis and Alexander F. Caskey 1993 A Few Observations on the Creole Aspectual Marker ta and Some Implications for FinitenessAtlantic Meets Pacific: A global view of pidginization and creolization, Byrne, Francis and John Holm † (eds.), pp. 207–216 | Article
Byrne, Francis and John Holm † 1993 Introduction: Perspectives on the Atlantic and Pacific…and BeyondAtlantic Meets Pacific: A global view of pidginization and creolization, Byrne, Francis and John Holm † (eds.), pp. 1–24 | Article
A unified theory is developed in this paper to account in a comprehensive way for variable tense marking patterns in the serial verb constructions found in Saramaccan, a creole language of the central interior of Suriname. The disparate patterns include verb initial marking, tense copy, and the… read more
Byrne, Francis 1986 Francis X. ByrneJournal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 1:1, pp. 147–152 | Squib