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The crucible of CarolinaThe crucible of Carolina

The crucible of Carolina

Michael Montgomery

4.0(1)on Hardcover

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Ten essays explore the connections between the language and culture of South Carolina's barrier islands, West Africa, the Caribbean, and England. The work covers such topics as names and naming, the language of religious rituals, basket-making traditions, creole discourse patterns, and the grammatical morphology of Gullah.

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OL Work ID
OL18603287W

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Sea Islands Creole dialectLanguage and cultureCaribbean area, social life and customsSouth carolina, social life and customsAfrica, west, social life and customsCreole dialects

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