Guest Editor: Ludovico Franco Cover Preliminaries Introduction...9 - 13 "Kot nou vire tourne nou tand li" Serial Verb Constructions at the Interface between Grammar and Culture: Case-Study Kreol Seselwa (Seychelles Creole)...15 - 46 On the Morpho-Syntax of Existential Sentences in Romance based Creoles...47 - 72 Oblique Serial Verbs in Creole/Pidgin Languages...73 - 108 Morphosyntactic Reorganization Phenomena in Arbëresh Dialects: The Neuter...109 - 130 A Metagrammatical Approach to Periphrasis in Gwadloupéyen...131 - 149 General Locative Marking in Martinican Creole (Matinitjè): A Case Study in Grammatical Economy...151 - 176 Contents...5 - 6 Contributors