William A Stewart
Biographic Data
| ID | 3762665 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William A Stewart |
| GIVEN NAMES | William A |
| FAMILY NAME | Stewart |
| SIGNATURE | STEWART W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Forensic Linguistics: A Brief Anthology
Linguistic Issues in the Law
Mauritian Creole Reflexives: A Reply to Corne
Present-day Mauritian Creole has a complex reflexive system with the typologically interesting property that plain pronouns are unmarked for reflexivity [uR]. Corne (1988) describes this system, and argues that the [uR] pronouns developed late, as a result of French influence after the creole had jelled. We propose instead that the [uR] use of the pronouns developed during pidginization to fill a functional gap when the French clitics were lost. …
Binding Theory, Bioprogram, And Creolization: Evidence from Haitian Creole
Bickerton and others have proposed models of creolization in which a creole with a bioprogram-unmarked grammar appears with the first generation of native speakers. When we construct the history of reflexives and anti-reflexives in Haitian Creole, we find instead a gradual development over more than 200 years, starting from a typologically unusual system that seems an unlikely candidate for the unmarked setting of the bioprogram, and passing thro…
Linguistics Reading List for Teachers of Modern Languages
Linguistics Reading List for Teachers of Modern Languages
Binding Theory, Bioprogram, And Creolization: Evidence from Haitian Creole
Bickerton and others have proposed models of creolization in which a creole with a bioprogram-unmarked grammar appears with the first generation of native speakers. When we construct the history of reflexives and anti-reflexives in Haitian Creole, we find instead a gradual development over more than 200 years, starting from a typologically unusual system that seems an unlikely candidate for the unmarked setting of the bioprogram, and passing thro…
Mauritian Creole Reflexives: A Reply to Corne
Present-day Mauritian Creole has a complex reflexive system with the typologically interesting property that plain pronouns are unmarked for reflexivity [uR]. Corne (1988) describes this system, and argues that the [uR] pronouns developed late, as a result of French influence after the creole had jelled. We propose instead that the [uR] use of the pronouns developed during pidginization to fill a functional gap when the French clitics were lost. …
Forensic Linguistics: A Brief Anthology
Linguistic Issues in the Law
Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Creole language (2 works) · Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works)