[lg policy] A Language Thrives in Its Caribbean Home (NYT)

[Kara Brown]

A Language Thrives in Its Caribbean Home

WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao — Thousands of languages spoken by small numbers of people, including many of the Creole languages born in the last centuries of human history, are facing extinction. But a little-known language spoken on a handful of islands near the coast of Venezuela may be an exception.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/world/americas/05curacao.html?_r=1&hp



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Kara Brown
Educational Studies Department Wardlaw 136
University of South Carolina
Columbia SC 29208



      

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