Dread Talk: The Language of Rastafari

Velma Pollard

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Linguistic Variation and Morphology Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Caribbean and African Literature and Culture

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Foreword to the first edition Rex Nettleford Preface Dread talk - the speech of the Rastafari in Jamaica The social history of dread talk Rastafarian language in St Lucia and Barbados Dread talk - the speech of Rastafari in modern Jamaican poetry The lexicon of dread talk in standard Jamaican English Globalization and the language of Rastafari The road of the dread - Lorna Goodison

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