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Peer reviewedWinford, Donald – World Englishes, 1997
Reexamines the history and contemporary structure of Caribbean English creole continua, with illustrations from the varied sociolinguistic situations in Belize, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad. Argues that continua existed there from the earliest period of contact and supports a coexistent systems approach to the contemporary structure of these…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics
