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The Subjunctive in Decline: The Case of French.

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Connors, Kathleen – 1974

This paper is intended to be the first part of a study contrasting the subjunctive of French with that of English and comparing it in both languages with the syntactic devices that can replace it. It examines the syntactic constraints on the use of subjunctive forms in French, the semantic contrast between indicative and subjunctive forms, and the…

Descriptors: Context Clues, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, English

Problemes et perspectives de la description des creoles (Problems and Perspectives in Creole Description).

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Bollee, Annegret – Langue Francaise, 1978

Traces the history of the description of French Creoles, and discusses various issues in Creole description, including the notions of "mixed languages" and substratum, the relationship between Creole and French, language standardization, and the teaching of Creoles. (AM)

Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics