Fabiola Henri
List of John Benjamins publications for which Fabiola Henri plays a role.
Journal
ISSN 0920-9034 | E-ISSN 1569-9870
Title
Negation and Negative Concord: The view from Creoles
Edited by Viviane Déprez and Fabiola Henri
[Contact Language Library, 55] 2018. x, 327 pp.
Subjects Creole studies | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
2018 Negation and negative concord: The view from creoles Negation and Negative Concord: The view from Creoles, Déprez, Viviane and Fabiola Henri (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Introduction
2018 Conclusions Negation and Negative Concord: The view from Creoles, Déprez, Viviane and Fabiola Henri (eds.), pp. 313–323 | Chapter
2018 A lexicalist account of negation and negative concord in Mauritian Negation and Negative Concord: The view from Creoles, Déprez, Viviane and Fabiola Henri (eds.), pp. 69–100 | Chapter
This paper provides a descriptive and theoretical account of negation and negative concord in Mauritian within a constraint-based framework. It is argued that sentential negation is canonically preverbal but appears postverbally with neg-raising verbs, and that only the former participates in… read more
2012 Attenuative verbal reduplication in Mauritian: A morpho-semantic approach The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages, Aboh, Enoch O., Norval Smith and Anne Zribi-Hertz (eds.), pp. 203–234 | Article
This paper presents an aspect of the grammar of Mauritian, a French-based Creole, called ‘Attenuative Reduplication’ (AR). AR is not specific to Mauritian since it can be found in other Creoles, and in languages like Mandarin Chinese, Setswana and Malagasy to cite but a few. The properties of… read more
2008 7. Encoding path in Mauritian Creole and Bhojpuri: Problems of language contact Roots of Creole Structures: Weighing the contribution of substrates and superstrates, Michaelis, Susanne Maria (ed.), pp. 169–196 | Article
This article explores the question of language contact between Mauritian Creole and the Indo-Aryan language Bhojpuri. Historically, contact between these two languages came about as a result of the massive immigration of Indians to Mauritius, dating from the second half of the 19th century, after… read more