The University of the West Indies Press
Exploring the Boundaries of Caribbean Creole Languages
Hazel Simmons-McDonald, Ian Robertson
Exploring the Boundaries of Caribbean Creole Languages
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Language
English
ISBN
9789766401863
Contents
Tributes
The Contribution of Pauline Christie to the Study of Linguistics in the Caribbean
"Memory of Mona"
Introduction
Section 1 Definition and Description
1 Challenging the Definition of Creole
2 Tense and Aspect in Belize Creole
3 Phonological Signatures of Tobagonian Speech in Trinidad and Tobago
4 On the Status of Diphthongs in Jamaican: Mr Vegas Pronounces
Section 2 Language and Education
5 The Use of the Vernacular in West Indian Education
6 Vernacular Instruction and Bi-Literacy Development: French Creole Speakers
7 Issues of Face-Saving in the Pre-School Classroom
Section 3 Language and Caribbean Society
8 Creole Representation in Literary Discourse: Issues of Linguistic and Discourse Analysis
9 Is the Pain in Your Belly-Bottom? Extending the Boundaries of Jamaican Creole to Non-Native Users
10 Asou Down-There: Code-Mixing in a Bilingual Community
11 Globalization and the Language of Rastafari
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