Globalization, urbanization, and language in Caribbean development: the assimilation of St. Lucia

Discusses the trend toward Anglicization in St. Lucia, and the increasing demise of the Kwéyòl language in the historically Kweyol-speaking rural districts, related to perceived opportunities for economic advancement. Author explains how this influence of Anglicization spread from the, more English-...

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Main Author: Aonghas St-Hilaire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BRILL 2003-01-01
Series:NWIG
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Online Access:http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3425