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UNINA9910816991803321 |
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Autore |
Cassidy Frederic G. <1907-2000.> |
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Titolo |
Jamaica talk : three hundred years of the English language in Jamaica / / Frederic G. Cassidy |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Kingston : , : University of the West Indies, , 2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 468 pages) : map |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Language and languages - Jamaica |
Creole dialects, English - Jamaica |
English language - Provincialisms - Jamaica |
Jamaica Languages |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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First published in 1961, Jamaica Talk is a thorough study of the English spoken in Jamaica and, although intended for the general educated reader rather than the linguistic specialist, has a foundation of sound scholarship. |
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