ISBN-13: 9780820352237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str.
ISBN-13: 9780820352237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str.
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.