The Missing Spanish Creoles

The Missing Spanish Creoles
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 9780520219991
ISBN-13 : 0520219996
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Book Synopsis The Missing Spanish Creoles by : John McWhorter

Download or read book The Missing Spanish Creoles written by John McWhorter and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000-07-03 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A controversial new analysis of the development of New World creole languages among slaves. Mc Whorter makes a vast amount of new data available in his book, and posits that New World creole languages developed in West Africa, not on the plantations in the New World.


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