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Arnett, John – Adults Learning (England), 1992
It may be better to regard what are now considered dialects, such as Caribbean Creole, as languages related to English rather than forms of English. This altered context would recognize cultural identity and shift programing emphasis from literacy to English for speakers of other languages. (SK)
Descriptors: Creoles, English, Foreign Countries, Language Classification