Peter A Roberts
Biographic Data
| ID | 5568484 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter A Roberts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter A |
| FAMILY NAME | Roberts |
| SIGNATURE | ROBERTS P A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Integrating Creole into Caribbean classrooms
Education through the medium of creole languages fits admirably into literacy projects and minimal education for agrarian communities or communities with little realistic hope of moving on to an international stage, but education from the secondary level onward bestows greatest economic benefits in today's ‘global village’ when conducted in an international language. This is as much so in countries with creole languages as it is in Europe. The mo…
West Indians and Their Language
An introduction to the great variety of language used throughout the Caribbean region, aimed at secondary school and university students of English and Use of English and Communication in the Caribbean, as well as teachers and lecturers within multicultural societies
The Misinterpretations of Brer Anancy
IT is quite remarkable that the etymology of Brer Anancy has remained uncontested up to today, in spite of clear evidence which clarifies in one case and contradicts in the other the very early etymologies given. Wake (1883) commenting on Andrews' 'Ananci Stories' says the following: 'Probably many negro stories of a similar character are to be met with in the works of travellers and others. I have heard them spoken of by a lady who was born in J…
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The Misinterpretations of Brer Anancy
IT is quite remarkable that the etymology of Brer Anancy has remained uncontested up to today, in spite of clear evidence which clarifies in one case and contradicts in the other the very early etymologies given. Wake (1883) commenting on Andrews' 'Ananci Stories' says the following: 'Probably many negro stories of a similar character are to be met with in the works of travellers and others. I have heard them spoken of by a lady who was born in J…
West Indians and Their Language
An introduction to the great variety of language used throughout the Caribbean region, aimed at secondary school and university students of English and Use of English and Communication in the Caribbean, as well as teachers and lecturers within multicultural societies
Integrating Creole into Caribbean classrooms
Education through the medium of creole languages fits admirably into literacy projects and minimal education for agrarian communities or communities with little realistic hope of moving on to an international stage, but education from the secondary level onward bestows greatest economic benefits in today's ‘global village’ when conducted in an international language. This is as much so in countries with creole languages as it is in Europe. The mo…
Caribbean history, culture, and politics (3 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Agrarian society (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Character (mathematics (1 work) · Creole language (1 work) · Etymology (1 work) · Genealogy (1 work)