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The Crucible of Carolina

Essays in the Development of Gullah Language and Culture

The Crucible of Carolina( )
Contribution by: Rosengarten, Dale
Hancock, Ian
Sengova, Joko
Baird, Keith E.
Twining, Mary A.
Roberts, Peter
Mufwene, Salikoko S.
Hopkins, Tometro
Jones-Jackson, Patricia
Cassidy, Frederic G.
Editor: Montgomery, Michael
ISBN:978-0-8203-3115-7
Publication Date:Jul 2008
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

Ten essays explore the connections between the language and culture of South Carolina's barrier islands, West Africa, the Caribbean, and England. The work covers such topics as names and naming, the language of religious rituals, basket-making traditions, creole discourse patterns, and the grammatical morphology of Gullah.

Book Details
Pages:252
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Foreign Language Study / Creole Languages
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.944 x 8.915 x 0.634 Inches
Book Weight:0.77 Pounds



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