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Analyzing the Jamaican Creole Continuum

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Author: Anja Zeisberg
ISBN: 978-3-656-40795-9

A Pilot Study on Dancehall Music

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2012

28 Pages, Grade: 14,0

Anja Zeisberg (Author)

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Table of Content

1. Introduction

2. Theoretical Part
2.1. History's Influence on Jamaican Patois and Identity
2.2. The Linguistic Features of Jamaican Patois
2.3. The Creole Continuum
2.4. Dancehall Music

3. Pilot Study: Jamaican Patois in Dancehall Music
3.1. Methodology and Database
3.2. Analysis
3.2.1 Analysis of “Dash out” by T.I.F.A
3.2.2. Analysis of “Party Shot” by Popcaan
3.2.3 Comparison

4. Conclusion, Caveats and Outlook

5. Sources

Appendix

Tables

Table 1: The Creole Continuum (adapted from Sand 2002:86).

Diagrams

Diagram 1: Creole Continuum Model for Dancehall Music.

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Title: Analyzing the Jamaican Creole Continuum
Subtitle: A Pilot Study on Dancehall Music
College: Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
Course: Non-Native Varieties of English
Grade: 14,0
Author: Anja Zeisberg (Author)
Year: 2012
Pages: 28
Catalog Number: V212616
ISBN (eBook): 9783656407805
ISBN (Book): 9783656407959
File size: 625 KB
Language: English
Keywords: analyzing, jamaican, creole, continuum, pilot, study, dancehall, music