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Dr Velma Pollard

    Velma Pollardová je básnička a prozaička, známa pre melodické a expresívne manierizmy vo svojej tvorbe. Jej písanie je silne ovplyvnené nostalgiou za vidiekom a často nesie silný filozofický podtón. Pollardová využíva svoj jedinečný štýl, aby zaujala čitateľov svojou vtipnosťou a bohatstvom jazyka.

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    Over our Way
    • Over our Way

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      Horizons is a series specifically written for Caribbean readers aged 11-14 years. The stories are selected both for their appeal to young people and for the quality of the writing.

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      Describes the language of Rastafari, tracing its development as an expansion of Jamaican Creole while showing how it is distinct both from Creole and Standard English. This title examines the effects of Rastafarian language on Creole in other parts of the Carribean, its influence in Jamaican poetry, and its effects on standard Jamaican English.

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