Contents of Studies in Caribbean Language II - Papers from the Ninth Biennial Conference of the SCL, 1992, edited by Pauline Christie, Barbara Lalla, Velma Pollard, and Lawrence Carrington (St. Augustine: SCL, 1998).

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Contents (in alphabetical order, according to author):

Allsopp, Jeannette. "A Methodological Comparison of Regional French Creole and Spanish Lexicography."

Bryan, Beverley. "Some Correspondences between West African and Jamaican Creole Speakers in Learning Standard English."

Christie, Pauline. "Noun Phrases in Dominican Creole."

Cooper, Vincent. "A Study in 17th Century Ethnolinguistics: the Angolas in the French Colony of St. Kitts."

Devonish, Hubert. "On the Existence of Autonomous Language Varieties in Creole Continuum Situations."

Edwards, Walter F. "Sociolinguistic Features of Rap Lyrics: Comparisons with Reggae."

Gibson, Kean. "An Alternative to the [+ Anterior] Tense System."

Herzfeld, Anita. "Cohesion in Limonese Creole."

Lalla, Barbara. "A Sociolinguistic Approach to Critical Analysis in the Caribbean."

Lefebvre, Claire. "On Delimitation: An Aspect of Aspect."

Lumsden, John. "The Semantic Representation of PRAN 'take' in Light Verb Constructions and Serial Verb Constructions in Haitian Creole."

Mazama, Ama Kimpukulu (formerly Marie-Josée Cérol). "The Nature of Language Contacts in Guadeloupe during Slavery: Sociological and Linguistic Evidence."

Plag, Ingo. "More on Infinitives in Creole: The Nature of Sranan fu and Its Complements."

Pollard, Velma." The Lexicon of Dread Talk in Standard Jamaican English."

Roberts, Peter. "The Fabric of Barbadian English."

Schneider, Edgar W. "Negation Patterns and the Cline of Creoleness in English-oriented Varieties in the Caribbean."

Shields-Brodber, Kathryn. "Hens Can Crow Too: The Female Voice of Authority on Air in Jamaica."

Simmons-McDonald, Hazel. "Developmental Patterns in the Acquisition of English Negation by Speakers of St. Lucian French Creole."

Wilner, John. "The Use of ben in Narrative Texts in Sranan Tongo." (See also SCL Occasional Paper No. 27 which is still available.)

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