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What are Creole languages?
An alternative approach to the Anglophone Atlantic World with special emphasis on Barbudan Creole English
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Michael Aceto✝
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Map ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction xiii
- Defining ethnic varieties in the Bahamas 1
- The grammatical features of TMA auxiliaries in Bahamian Creole 29
- English in the Turks and Caicos Islands 51
- Language variety in the Virgin Islands 81
- The establishment and perpetuation of Anglophone white enclave communities in the Eastern Caribbean 95
- What are Creole languages? 121
- Language variation and language use among teachers in Dominica 141
- An “English Creole” that isn‘t 155
- The Carriacou Shakespeare Mas ’ 211
- Creole English on Carriacou 227
- Barbadian lects 241
- Eastern Caribbean suprasegmental systems 265
- References 297
- Index 317
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Map ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction xiii
- Defining ethnic varieties in the Bahamas 1
- The grammatical features of TMA auxiliaries in Bahamian Creole 29
- English in the Turks and Caicos Islands 51
- Language variety in the Virgin Islands 81
- The establishment and perpetuation of Anglophone white enclave communities in the Eastern Caribbean 95
- What are Creole languages? 121
- Language variation and language use among teachers in Dominica 141
- An “English Creole” that isn‘t 155
- The Carriacou Shakespeare Mas ’ 211
- Creole English on Carriacou 227
- Barbadian lects 241
- Eastern Caribbean suprasegmental systems 265
- References 297
- Index 317
