Social and educational issues in Jamaica : with reference to the use of Creole and Standard English in secondary schools

As the argument of this thesis deals with the polarities of language usage in Jamaica, Part One presents the historical context in which a language 'continuum' came to exist in the society. Then it analyses the systemic contrasts between Jamaican Creole (JC) and Standard English (SE), and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Lena Lee McCourtie
Published: University College London (University of London) 1990
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.601314