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Old skeleton, new skin: the relationship between open syllable structure and consonant structure in standard Jamaican English / Kathryn Shields-Brodber -- Verbs, adjectives and categoriality in Caribbean English Creoles / Donald Winford -- The relationship between adjectives and verbs, with special reference to Berbice Dutch Creole / Silvia Kouwenberg -- Observations on have and had in Barbadian and Guyanese Mesolectal English / Kean Gibson -- Jamaican relatives in focus / Pauline Christie -- Samuel Augustus mathews / Peter Roberts -- Cultural connections: the verbalization of recall in some Creole-speaking communities / Velma Pollard -- Vernacular languages and writing technology transfer: the Jamaican case / Hubert Devonish -- Language education policy (1): towards a rational approach for Caribbean states / Ian Robertson -- Language education policy (2): the case for Creole in formal education in St Lucia / Hazel Simmons-McDonald -- Writing proficiency in English and academic performance: the University of the West Indies, Mona / Caroline Dyche -- Creole genesis: a population genetics perspective / Salikoko Mufwene. |
