Copula Deletion in San Andresan Creole

This paper deals with copula deletion in San Andresan Creole (SAC), an English-lexifier creole spoken in the Caribbean islands of Colombia. One of the most widely studied features of Caribbean creoles is the variable use of the verb BE (see Labov 1969; Holm 1976; Rickford 1996; Sharma and Rickford...

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Main Authors: Cristina Suárez-Gómez, Margarita María Chamorro-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Zaragoza 2020-11-01
Series:Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
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Online Access:https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/5137