Haitian Creole phrasebook essential expressions for communicating in Haiti

A guide to colloquial expressions in Haitian French Creole for English-speakers, covering 1,500 words and phrases with specialized vocabulary for the relief efforts of the early twenty-first century, and includes instructions on pronunciation, grammatical information, and an English-to-Creole glossa...

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Main Author: Accilien, Cécile, 1973-
Other Authors: Laguerre, Jowel C. (Jowel Christian)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Haitian French Creole
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2011]
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Summary:A guide to colloquial expressions in Haitian French Creole for English-speakers, covering 1,500 words and phrases with specialized vocabulary for the relief efforts of the early twenty-first century, and includes instructions on pronunciation, grammatical information, and an English-to-Creole glossary.
Item Description:"Free 20-minute audio download"--Cover.
Physical Description:xviii, 203 pages : map ; 18 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-203).
ISBN:9780071749206
0071749209
Author Notes:Jowel C. Laguerre, Ph.D. is Superintendent and President of the Solano Community College District. He has taught French, Haitian Creole, and ESL for more than thirty years. He founded Teachers of Tomorrow, a program that recruits young people into the teaching profession. He has a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, a M.S.Ed. in School Administration, and a M.A. in French Literature from the University of Kansas. Dr. Laguerre is a native of Haiti.
Cécile Accilien, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Literatures at Columbus State University. She has taught French and Haitian Creole at Portland State University and Tulane University. She has a Ph.D. in French with a concentration in francophone studies from Tulane University. Dr. Accilien is a native of Haiti.