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| Check Lists | 1 |
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| Creoles | 1 |
| English (Second Language) | 1 |
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| Hall, R. M. R. | 2 |
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Peer reviewedHall, R. M. R.; Hall, Beatrice L. – English Record, 1971
French Caribbean Creole, specifically Haitian Creole, is the native language of a number of students in American Schools. In order to help these students master English, the teacher should understand Creole structure and grammar. Haitian Creole is described as to: (1) Phonology--consonants; sounds present in English but lacking in Haitian Creole;…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Grammar, Haitian Creole, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedHall, R. M. R.; Hall, Beatrice L. – English Record, 1971
Teachers must recognize that, according to every reliable linguistic survey of the French-speaking Caribbean area, all social classes, except recent European immigrants, speak French Carribbean Creole, not Standard French, as their first language. (JM)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Contrastive Linguistics, Creoles, French
