Black British English Flashcards
1
Q
Where does Black British English originate from?
A
Jamaican Creole
2
Q
How long has English been part of Caribbean linguistic heritage?
A
500 years
3
Q
Which trade does Jamaican Creole originate from?
A
West African Slave Trade
4
Q
Why did Black British English appear?
A
So West African speakers could communicate with English Speakers
5
Q
What did English become if it was used as the common language between two people?
A
A lingua franca
