The Ecology of Gullah's Survival

Salikoko S. Mufwene

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L'A. analyse les facteurs ecologiques qui ont contribue au maintien du gullah, creole anglais parle par les descendants africains-americains vivant aux Etats-Unis, sur la cote sud de la Caroline, ainsi qu'en Georgie. L'identite linguistique, l'appartenance au groupe, l'isolement social et geographique, sont autant de facteurs ecologiques qui ont permis a cette communaute linguistique, pourtant assez reduite numeriquement, de conserver sa langue

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