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Textual Evidence on the Nature of Early Barbadian Speech, 1676-1835

1994 (J. R. Rickford and J. S. Handler) “Textual Evidence on the Nature of Early Barbadian Speech, 1676-1835.” Journel of Pidgin and Creole Languages 9: 221-55. On the evidence of textual attestations from 1676-1835, early Barbadian English is shown to … Continue reading

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