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Other editions of book West Indians and their Language

  • West Indians and their Language

    Peter A. Roberts

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, April 30, 2007)
    The book concentrates on the following topics: The different varieties of language to be found in everyday West Indian society Differences in outstanding features of individual West Indian territories Information about the historical sources of West Indian English The difficulties of representing a predominantly oral culture in writing The orthography used to represent spoken language Various features of technology adopted by West Indians in methods of communication Language and the supernatural - an additional, new section The development of language education policy Some aspects of practice in teaching and learning in West Indian schools
  • West Indians and their Language

    Peter A. Roberts

    Hardcover (Cambridge University Press, May 12, 1988)
    An introduction to the variety of language used throughout the Caribbean region, aimed at secondary school and university students of English and Use of English and Communication in the Caribbean, as well as teachers and lecturers within multicultural societies.
  • West Indians and their Language

    Peter A. Roberts

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, May 12, 1988)
    Book by Roberts, Peter A.
  • West Indians and their Language:2nd

    Peter A. Roberts

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, May 31, 2007)
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  • WEST INDIANS AND THEIR LANGUAGE by Roberts, Peter A.

    Peter A. Roberts

    (Cambridge University Press, Feb. 1, 2007)
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