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both Jamaica and Trinidad, and English-Lexicon creole is spoken alongside and emerging, local standard” (509). Leung attributes the use of Creole dialects to the needs of slaves to be able to communicate with one another (509). Leung also pointed out that speakers of Trinidadian Creole dialect use the vowels [a] and [ᵓ]. This partially ...

The dental fricatives of English are replaced with dental/alveolar stops.[8] Both Trinidad and Tobago [9] feature creole continua between more conservative Creole for ms and forms much closer to Trinidadian English , with the former being more common in spontaneous speech and the

This volume describes the English and English Creole of Trinidad and Tobago. Sources from the early 19th through late 20th centuries are gathered from a wide range of materials: novels, editorials, advertisements, cartoons, proverbs, newspaper articles, plays, lyrics of traditional songs and calypsos, and oral interviews.

Trinidad English Creole Solomon 1993 The Speech of Trinidad. A Reference Grammar Winer 1984 Early Trinidadian English Creole: The Spectator texts Winer 1993 Trinidad and Tobago Winer 1994 Language varieties in early Trinidadian novels, 1838-1907 Winer 1995 Penny Cuts: Differentiation of creole varieties in Trinidad, 1904-1906 Winer 2009

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While the official language is English, an English-based creole is widely spoken on the island. Given its socio-historical development and structural features, Winford (1997; 2001) classifies Trinidadian creole as an intermediate creole. This nomenclature suggests that the mesolect is the most creole form extant in the Trinidadian speech community.

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For centuries Trinidadian Creole and its varieties, used mostly by the Trinidadians in informal settings, were looked down upon. Nowadays, it is ... continuum, a continuous spectrum of speech varieties ranging from the “bush talk” 5 J. Trzeciak, Voicing the Identities of Trinidadian Youth. Creole Language and Identity in

While the official language is English, an English-based creole is widely spoken on the island. Given its socio-historical development and structural features, Winford (1997; 2001) classifies Trinidadian creole as an intermediate creole. This nomenclature suggests that the mesolect is the most creole form extant in the Trinidadian speech community.

SPANISH INFLUENCE IN TRINIDAD ENGLISH CREOLE 157 Since decreasing numbers of Trinidadians are able to understand the oral language, it has a very limited, constantly lessening, function within the general speech community. As a result of these social changes, virtually no one under the age of 30 speaks native Spanish fluently (Laurence 1970:62 ...

TRINIDAD ENGLISH CREOLE ORTHOGRAPHY: LANGUAGE ENREGISTERMENT AND COMMUNICATIVE PRACTICES IN A NEW MEDIA SOCIETY BY SOLANGE ANDUZE JAMES ... from fictional speech in postcolonial dialectal literature or as indirect speech in newspaper articles. Coinciding with ‘the rise of the network society’ (Castells 2000), ...

Creole continuum 3 1.3 Standards in English in the Caribbean 11 1.4 Style in English in the Caribbean 15 1.5 Aims and structure of the study 19 2 The background and context of English in Jamaica and Trinidad 22 2.1 The Creoles of Jamaica and Trinidad in the context of varieties of Caribbean English Creole 22 2.1.1 The linguistic geography of the

Purpose: The purpose of this tutorial is to share the phonological features of Trinidadian English (TrE) and Trinidadian English Creole (TrinEC) and to offer clinical guidance on performing culturally and linguistically responsive speech sound assessment with speakers of TrE and TrinEC across the lifespan. Method: The current literature on the phonological features of TrE and TrinEC is ...

Trinidad and Tobago is the second largest anglophone country in the Caribbean after Jamaica. As is typical of the region, English is the language of official communication while an English-based Creole is widely spoken, which in the case of Trinidad and Tobago is mainly mesolectal, though a basilectal variety also exists in the smaller island.

The purpose of this tutorial is to share the phonological features of Trinidadian English (TrE) and Trinidadian English Creole (TrinEC) and to offer clinical guidance on performing culturally and linguistically responsive speech sound assessment with speakers of TrE and TrinEC across the lifespan.

Trinidad y Tobago - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The dialects spoken in Trinidad and Tobago include Trinidadian English, Trinidadian Creole, and Tobagonian Creole. Trinidadian English was originally based on British English but has incorporated elements from other languages such as Spanish, French, and various African ...

While the official language is English, an English-based creole is widely spoken on the island. Given its socio-historical development and structural features, Winford (1997; 2001) classifies Trinidadian creole as an intermediate creole. This nomenclature suggests that the mesolect is the most creole form extant in the Trinidadian speech community.

The vocabulary of Trinidad English Creole stems from its influences with languages such as Amerindian (Arawak and Carib), Spanish, French, West African, and Bhojpuri/Hindi. ... Length of vowels have been considered one of the most unstable features of Trinidadian speech whereas consonants are less variable (Michaelis et al, 63). Works Cited ...

While the official language is English, an English-based creole is widely spoken on the island. Given its socio-historical development and structural features, Winford (1997; 2001) classifies Trinidadian creole as an intermediate creole. This nomenclature suggests that the mesolect is the most creole form extant in the Trinidadian speech community.