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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2003.
Description:1 online resource (xx, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:English
Series:Varieties of English around the world, 0172-7362 ; v. G30
Varieties of English around the world. General series ; v. 30.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11126756
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Other authors / contributors:Aceto, Michael.
Williams, Jeffrey P. (Jeffrey Payne), 1958-
ISBN:9789027296504
9027296502
9789027248909
9027248907
9781588113634
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9781282161238
9786612161230
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Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Contact Englishes of the Eastern Caribbean is the first collection to focus, via primary linguistic fieldwork, on the underrepresented and neglected area of the Anglophone Eastern Caribbean. The following islands are included: The Virgin Islands (USA & British), Anguilla, Barbuda, Dominica, St. Lucia, Carriacou, Barbados, Trinidad, and Guyana. In an effort to be as inclusive as possible, the contiguous areas of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos islands (often considered part of North American Englishes) are also included. Papers in this volume explore all aspects of language study, includin.
Other form:Print version: Contact Englishes of the Eastern Caribbean. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2003