Date: Sat, 15 Mar 1997 22:41:45 -0600

From: "Donald M. Lance" engdl[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]SHOWME.MISSOURI.EDU

Subject: Re: RE Re: dey teef meh quats dem



Grant Barrett wrote:



I spent six months down there a year ago and found it to be a dialectical gold

mine.



there = "many Caribbean is;ands"



Dialectically in both senses.



The dialectics of dialectal variation would make a very interesting study

in such linguistically and culturally complex areas as the Caribbean.