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Card 6

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What is considered to be the lexifier of French Creoles?

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Card 7

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What is agglutination?

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Card 8

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What percentage of Seychelles Creole vocabulary can be traced back to dialectal, non-SF varieties of 17th and 18th century French?

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Card 9

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Little evidence of native slave languages in French Creoles, as within colony situation the importance of slaves' origins were eroded; slaves were forbidden to speak their native languages.

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Card 10

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Describe Chaudenson's (1995) two phases of French colonisation based on language acquisition in the New World situation.

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Card 11

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When did the importation of slaves to the Caribbean dramatically increase and why?

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Card 12

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Pidgin spoken to Caribs may have influenced the initial pidgin that African slaves picked up.

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Card 13

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When were planters in the West Indies legally obliged to import their slaves by way of Martinique, and what effect did this have on Creoles?

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Card 14

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When did French colonists start settling on the Seychelles?

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Card 15

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According to Holm (1989) what was the effect of 1882 compulsory education?

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