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1995. "Grammaire comparée des variétés coloniales du français populaire de Paris du 17e siècle et origines du français québécois." "Le français des Amériques", edited by Robert
Fournier & Henri Wittmann, 281-334. Trois-Rivières: Presses universitaires de
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2001. "Lexical diffusion and the glottogenetics of creole French." CreoList debate, parts I-VI, appendixes 1-9. The
Linguist List, Eastern Michigan University & Wayne State University. (
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1999. "Non-existential analogues of the verb to be in West
African Languages, in Haitian Creole and in Magoua French." Paper, 9th International Conference on Creoles Studies.
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1998. "Le français de Paris dans le français des Amériques." Proceedings of the
International Congress of Linguists 16.0416 (Paris, 20-25 juillet 1997). Oxford: Pergamon.
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1994. "Le créole haïtien, langue kwa relexifiée: vérification d'une hypothèse 'P&P' ou élaboration d'astuces computationnelles?"
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1999. "Prototype as a typological yardstick to creoleness." The
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1990. "Morphologie et syntaxe des syntagmes en créole haïtien et en fon."
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