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Rickford, John R.; Rickford, Angela E. – 1974
An investigation questioned whether the words and gestures "cut-eye" and "suck-teeth," evident in Guyana, represent African survivals, and how widely these are recognized in the Caribbean, the United States and Africa. Caribbean data were drawn from observations, dictionaries and interviews. U.S. data came from questionnaires…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Body Language, Communication (Thought Transfer)