Jamaica talk : three hundred years of the English language in Jamaica / / Frederic G. Cassidy |
Autore | Cassidy Frederic G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jamaica : , : University of the West Indies Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 p.) |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Provincialisms - Jamaica
English language - Dialects - Jamaica Creole dialects, English - Jamaica |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4356-9499-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453926803321 |
Cassidy Frederic G. | ||
Jamaica : , : University of the West Indies Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jamaica talk : three hundred years of the English language in Jamaica / / Frederic G. Cassidy |
Autore | Cassidy Frederic G. <1907-2000.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kingston : , : University of the West Indies, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 468 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Jamaica
Creole dialects, English - Jamaica English language - Provincialisms - Jamaica |
ISBN | 1-4356-9499-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782875603321 |
Cassidy Frederic G. <1907-2000.> | ||
Kingston : , : University of the West Indies, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jamaica talk : three hundred years of the English language in Jamaica / / Frederic G. Cassidy |
Autore | Cassidy Frederic G. <1907-2000.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kingston : , : University of the West Indies, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 468 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Jamaica
Creole dialects, English - Jamaica English language - Provincialisms - Jamaica |
ISBN | 1-4356-9499-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816991803321 |
Cassidy Frederic G. <1907-2000.> | ||
Kingston : , : University of the West Indies, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voices in exile : Jamaican texts of the 18th and 19th centuries / / edited by Jean D'Costa and Barbara Lalla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico | Creole dialects, English - Jamaica |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8403-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Pre-Emancipation: The 18th Century; Grace before Rats; Francis Williams, a Double Exile; Welcome, Welcome, Brother Debtor; J. B. Moreton, West India Customs and Manners; If Me Want fe Go in a Ebo; Me Know No Law, Me Know No Sin; Tajo! My Mackey Massa!; Polite Conversation; Yellow Snake; Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons; One Wife Too Many; Married without Swear; 2. Pre-Emancipation: The 19th Century; George Ross, Diary; The Maroons Defrauded; Captain Hugh Crow, Memoirs; Old Shipmates Meet
Recollections of the Middle PassagePartners: The African Traders; The Welcome in Kingston; Walter Jekyll, Editor, Jamaican Song and story; Dry-bone; Matthew G. Lewis, Journal of a West India Proprietor; The Runaway; Song of the King of the Eboes; Mammy Luna: A Nancy Story; The Old Woman with No Head; Carry Him Along!; Cynric R. Williams, A Tour through the Island of Jamaica; Sermon at a Slave's Funeral; Ebenezer in the Bilboes; Ebenezer and the Mules; Buckra Parson; Marly; or, A Planter's Life in Jamaica; Rat Good fe Nyam; A Flogging; White Creoles at a Ball "De Black Man's Lub Song" (Caricature and Verse). Sketched and Written by a Native ArtistMichael Scott, Tom Cringle's Log; Quacco's Graveside; Sergeant Heavystern; John Canoe; A Dispute over Breakfast; [Bernard Martin Senior], Jamaica, as It Was, as It ls, and as It May Be, by a Retired Military Officer; Turning Out; A Rebel's Appeal; 3. Apprenticeship: 1834-1838; Edward Bean Underhill, The Life of James Mursell Phillippo; A Prayer on Emancipation Day; James Mursell Phillippo, Jamaica: Its Past and Present State; Answering Charges; Born Again; Between Two Masters 4. Post-Emancipation: 1838 and BeyondRichard Robert Madden, A Twelvemonth Residence in the West Indies; Chant at a Funeral; A Letter Written by Abu Bakr of Timbuktu; Dead Planters, Ruined Plantations; Narrative of the Cruel Treatment of James Williams, A Negro Apprentice in Jamaica from 1st August, 1834, Till the Purchase of His Freedom in 1837 by Joseph Sturge, Esq., of Birmingham, by Whom He Was Brought to England; Isaac Mendes Belisario, Sketches of Character of the Negro Population; Lovey's Song; The Reverend R. Banbury, Jamaica Superstitions; or, The Obeah Book; Token Show Song of the Shadow-CatchersObeah-pulling Songs; Return of the Obeahmen; Henry G. Murray, Manners and Customs of the Country a Generation Ago: Tom Kittle's Wake; William George Hamley, Captain Clutterbuck's Champagne; Domingo Visits the Clergyman; Mourners; The Creole and the African; Leander and the Daddy; C[harles] Rampini, Letters from Jamaica; The Old Servant; Annancy and Tiger; Why Hawks Eat Fowls; Grace; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464192203321 |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voices in exile : Jamaican texts of the 18th and 19th centuries / / editors, Jean D'Costa, Barbara Lalla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico | Creole dialects, English - Jamaica |
ISBN | 0-8173-8403-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Pre-Emancipation: The 18th Century; Grace before Rats; Francis Williams, a Double Exile; Welcome, Welcome, Brother Debtor; J. B. Moreton, West India Customs and Manners; If Me Want fe Go in a Ebo; Me Know No Law, Me Know No Sin; Tajo! My Mackey Massa!; Polite Conversation; Yellow Snake; Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons; One Wife Too Many; Married without Swear; 2. Pre-Emancipation: The 19th Century; George Ross, Diary; The Maroons Defrauded; Captain Hugh Crow, Memoirs; Old Shipmates Meet
Recollections of the Middle Passage Partners: The African Traders; The Welcome in Kingston; Walter Jekyll, Editor, Jamaican Song and story; Dry-bone; Matthew G. Lewis, Journal of a West India Proprietor; The Runaway; Song of the King of the Eboes; Mammy Luna: A Nancy Story; The Old Woman with No Head; Carry Him Along!; Cynric R. Williams, A Tour through the Island of Jamaica; Sermon at a Slave's Funeral; Ebenezer in the Bilboes; Ebenezer and the Mules; Buckra Parson; Marly; or, A Planter's Life in Jamaica; Rat Good fe Nyam; A Flogging; White Creoles at a Ball "De Black Man's Lub Song" (Caricature and Verse). Sketched and Written by a Native Artist Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's Log; Quacco's Graveside; Sergeant Heavystern; John Canoe; A Dispute over Breakfast; [Bernard Martin Senior], Jamaica, as It Was, as It ls, and as It May Be, by a Retired Military Officer; Turning Out; A Rebel's Appeal; 3. Apprenticeship: 1834-1838; Edward Bean Underhill, The Life of James Mursell Phillippo; A Prayer on Emancipation Day; James Mursell Phillippo, Jamaica: Its Past and Present State; Answering Charges; Born Again; Between Two Masters 4. Post-Emancipation: 1838 and Beyond Richard Robert Madden, A Twelvemonth Residence in the West Indies; Chant at a Funeral; A Letter Written by Abu Bakr of Timbuktu; Dead Planters, Ruined Plantations; Narrative of the Cruel Treatment of James Williams, A Negro Apprentice in Jamaica from 1st August, 1834, Till the Purchase of His Freedom in 1837 by Joseph Sturge, Esq., of Birmingham, by Whom He Was Brought to England; Isaac Mendes Belisario, Sketches of Character of the Negro Population; Lovey's Song; The Reverend R. Banbury, Jamaica Superstitions; or, The Obeah Book; Token Show Song of the Shadow-Catchers Obeah-pulling Songs; Return of the Obeahmen; Henry G. Murray, Manners and Customs of the Country a Generation Ago: Tom Kittle's Wake; William George Hamley, Captain Clutterbuck's Champagne; Domingo Visits the Clergyman; Mourners; The Creole and the African; Leander and the Daddy; C[harles] Rampini, Letters from Jamaica; The Old Servant; Annancy and Tiger; Why Hawks Eat Fowls; Grace; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789243703321 |
Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voices in exile : Jamaican texts of the 18th and 19th centuries / / editors, Jean D'Costa, Barbara Lalla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 427.97292 |
Soggetto topico | Creole dialects, English - Jamaica |
ISBN | 0-8173-8403-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Pre-Emancipation: The 18th Century; Grace before Rats; Francis Williams, a Double Exile; Welcome, Welcome, Brother Debtor; J. B. Moreton, West India Customs and Manners; If Me Want fe Go in a Ebo; Me Know No Law, Me Know No Sin; Tajo! My Mackey Massa!; Polite Conversation; Yellow Snake; Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons; One Wife Too Many; Married without Swear; 2. Pre-Emancipation: The 19th Century; George Ross, Diary; The Maroons Defrauded; Captain Hugh Crow, Memoirs; Old Shipmates Meet
Recollections of the Middle Passage Partners: The African Traders; The Welcome in Kingston; Walter Jekyll, Editor, Jamaican Song and story; Dry-bone; Matthew G. Lewis, Journal of a West India Proprietor; The Runaway; Song of the King of the Eboes; Mammy Luna: A Nancy Story; The Old Woman with No Head; Carry Him Along!; Cynric R. Williams, A Tour through the Island of Jamaica; Sermon at a Slave's Funeral; Ebenezer in the Bilboes; Ebenezer and the Mules; Buckra Parson; Marly; or, A Planter's Life in Jamaica; Rat Good fe Nyam; A Flogging; White Creoles at a Ball "De Black Man's Lub Song" (Caricature and Verse). Sketched and Written by a Native Artist Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's Log; Quacco's Graveside; Sergeant Heavystern; John Canoe; A Dispute over Breakfast; [Bernard Martin Senior], Jamaica, as It Was, as It ls, and as It May Be, by a Retired Military Officer; Turning Out; A Rebel's Appeal; 3. Apprenticeship: 1834-1838; Edward Bean Underhill, The Life of James Mursell Phillippo; A Prayer on Emancipation Day; James Mursell Phillippo, Jamaica: Its Past and Present State; Answering Charges; Born Again; Between Two Masters 4. Post-Emancipation: 1838 and Beyond Richard Robert Madden, A Twelvemonth Residence in the West Indies; Chant at a Funeral; A Letter Written by Abu Bakr of Timbuktu; Dead Planters, Ruined Plantations; Narrative of the Cruel Treatment of James Williams, A Negro Apprentice in Jamaica from 1st August, 1834, Till the Purchase of His Freedom in 1837 by Joseph Sturge, Esq., of Birmingham, by Whom He Was Brought to England; Isaac Mendes Belisario, Sketches of Character of the Negro Population; Lovey's Song; The Reverend R. Banbury, Jamaica Superstitions; or, The Obeah Book; Token Show Song of the Shadow-Catchers Obeah-pulling Songs; Return of the Obeahmen; Henry G. Murray, Manners and Customs of the Country a Generation Ago: Tom Kittle's Wake; William George Hamley, Captain Clutterbuck's Champagne; Domingo Visits the Clergyman; Mourners; The Creole and the African; Leander and the Daddy; C[harles] Rampini, Letters from Jamaica; The Old Servant; Annancy and Tiger; Why Hawks Eat Fowls; Grace; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828208703321 |
Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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