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Exploring the boundaries of Caribbean Creole languages / edited by Hazel Simmons-McDonald and Ian Robertson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creole dialects--Caribbean Area.
- Creole dialects.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 244 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jamaica : UWIPress, 2006.
- Contents:
- Challenging the definition of Creole / Ian Robertson
- Tense and aspect in Belize Creole / Donald Winford
- Phonological signatures of Tobagonian speech in Trinidad and Tobago / Winford James
- On the status of diphthongs in Jamaican: Mr. Vegas pronounces / Hubert Devonish
- The use of the vernacular in West Indian education / Dennis Craig
- Vernacular instruction and bi-literacy development / Hazel Simmons-McDonald
- Issues of face-saving in the pre-school classroom / Valerie Youssef
- Creole representation in the literary discourse: issues of linguistic and discourse analysis / Barbara Lalla
- Is the pain in your belly-bottom: extending the boundaries of Jamaican Creole to non-native users / Kathryn Shields-Brodber
- Asou Down-There: code-mixing in a bilingual community / Martha Isaac - Globalization and the language of Rastafari / Velma Pollard.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 976640187X
- OCLC:
- 70273000
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