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050 00 $aPE3302$b.E38 2014
082 00 $a428.0071/0729$223
245 00 $aEducation issues in Creole and Creole-influenced vernacular contexts /$cedited by Ian Robertson and Hazel Simmons-McDonald.
264 1 $aKingston, Jamaica :$bUniversity of the West Indies Press,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $a291 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aDennis Craig's contribution to applied creolistics / Jeff Siegel -- Dennis Craig and language education / Beverley Bryan -- The Niger-Congo languages as a linguistic source of Caribbean English / Richard Allsopp -- Revisiting notions of "deficiency" and "inadequacy" in Creoles from an applied linguistic perspective / Hazel Simmons-McDonald -- English in today's world : new challenges for Caribbean educators / Pauline Christie -- Introducing policies and procedures for vernacular situations / Peter Roberts -- Instructional models for a Creole influenced vernacular context : the case of St. Lucia / Hazel Simmons-McDonald -- The role of grammar in English language teaching in the Anglophone Caribbean / Ian Robertson -- The landing point : the bilingual education project and the Grade 4 (2008) results / Hubert Devonish and Karen Carpenter -- The varilingual language use of Trinidadian secondary school teachers / Valerie Youssef -- Coexisting discourses and the teaching of English in the Creole speaking environment of Jamaica / Kathryn Shield Brodber -- Literature for the Caribbean classroom / Vlema Pollard -- Common problems in teaching French as a foreign language in the English official Caribbean / Jeannette Allsopp -- Educating the Creole speaking child in the North American classroom / Ian Robertson -- Teaching English to vernacular speakers in the US and Caribbean schools / John R. Rickford and Angela E. Rickford.
520 $aValuable compilation of essays on education issues in Creole and Creole-influenced vernacular contexts. Essays divided into sections: Caribbean Language Education, Background to Caribbean Language (i.e., Caribbean English), Policy Issues and Perspectives on Vernacular Education in the Caribbean, among others.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xStudy and teaching$zCaribbean Area.
650 0 $aEnglish language$zCaribbean Area.
650 0 $aCreole dialects, English$zCaribbean Area.
650 0 $aCreoles$xEducation$zCaribbean Area.
700 1 $aSimmons-McDonald, Hazel.
700 1 $aRobertson, Ian E.