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Paperback Dread Talk: The Language of the Rastafari Book
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ISBN: 0773520309

ISBN13: 9780773520301

Dread Talk: The Language of the Rastafari

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Dread Talk examines the effects of Rastafarian language on Creole in other parts of the Carribean, its influence in Jamaican poetry, and its effects on standard Jamaican English. This revised edition includes a new introduction that outlines the changes that have occurred since the book first appeared and a new chapter, "Dread Talk in the Diaspora," that discusses Rastafarian as used in the urban centers of North America and Europe. Pollard provides...

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Caribbean & West Indies Foreign Languages Humanities Jamaica Language Arts Linguistics Words, Language & Grammar

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