The Creole Debate

The Creole Debate
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Download or read book The Creole Debate written by John H. McWhorter and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-17 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compelling argument for why creoles are their own unique entity, which have developed independently of other processes of language development and change.


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