- Electronic Text Center Liberian Letters - A collection of letters written by African-American settlers in 19th century Liberia.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/liberia
- English in the West Indies - An essay on the history (present linguistic situation, creole characteristics, lexis), phonology and grammar.
www-nw.uni-regensburg.de/~.kra14411.1.stud.uni-regensburg.de/westindies_neu.htm
- english or English? Attitudes, Local Varieties and English Language Teaching - This article discusses the issues surrounding the phenomenon of local varieties of English, those developments which take place where forms of the ex-colonial language have evolved and developed in their own right independently of their metropolitan sources.
www-writing.berkeley.edu/tesl-ej/ej09/a2.html
- Ghanaian Pidgin English - A demonstration version of a CD. A grammar introduction and samples of Ghanaian Pidgin are included in the demonstration.
www-nw.uni-regensburg.de/~.Hum27528.anglistik.sprachlit.uni-regensburg.de/index.htm
- Guyanese Proverbs - Many proverbs in Guyanese Creole and English.
www.guyana.org/PROVERBS.htm
- Language Contact - Is English a creole?
www.arts.uwa.edu.au/LingWWW/LIN101-102/NOTES-102/Socio8.html
- Language Lessons for Visitors - Anguilla Local News Index - Six brief "lessons" in the form of word definitions
www.news.ai/language.html
- Language Miniatures - Is `Pidgin English' Just a Makeshift? A sophisticated bridge between languages.
home.bluemarble.net/~langmin/pidgin.htm
- Local Lingo - A few Anguilla English words and phrases explained.
anguillahomepage.ai/local_lingos.html
- Montserrat Creole - an Irish brogue? - An analysis of the alleged Irish influence on Montserrat Creole.
www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/brogue.htm
- Oh Gawd, I Vish dis Ig'rance Vud Stop! - An essay on Bermudan English in the wake of the Ebonics debate in the United States.
www.bermudasun.org/issues/Feb7_96/gawd.html
- Shelta Vocabulary - The Shelta Vocabulary from "The Secret Languages of Ireland", R A S Macalister 1931
home.alphalink.com.au/~minky/macalisterras1931/sheltaa.html
- Shelta/Gammon - A paper written by Heather Tondini. "Shelta (Sheldru) is the language spoken by approximately 86,000 Irish Travellers (Ethnologue, 1996) in several countries: Ireland, Britain, U.S.A., Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Canada. Shelta is referred to as Gammon by the Irish Travellers and is also known as The Cant (or Cant)." Shelta has an English grammar with an Irish vocabulary.
www.siu.edu/departments/cola/ling/reports/shelta
- The Corpus of Written British Creole: A Users Guide - A description of written Caribbean English creoles
www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/staff/mark/cwbc/cwbcman.htm#What is the Corpus of Written British
- Trini Talk: A Dialect Poem by Miguel Browne - A poem in Trinidadian English.
users.rcn.com/alana.interport//trinital.htm
|