The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage

by Jeannette Allsopp and Richard Allsopp

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This unique reference is the first attempt in over four hundred years to provide an authentic record of current English from twenty-two territories in the eighteen states of the Caribbean archipelago. The Dictionary surveys a range of over 20,000 words and phrases drawn from over 1000 written sources. A specially-designed system of labelling--four levels of identification from Creole to Formal and labels to denote social or grammatical register--provides...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198661525

ISBN13:9780198661528

Release Date:September 1996

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:776 Pages

Weight:2.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"

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