POLÍTICAS LINGÜÍSTICAS EN EL CARIBE. REFLEXIONES EN TORNO A LA REGULACIÓN ENTRE LOS CRIOLLOS INGLESES Y LAS LENGUAS EUROPEAS

David Leonardo García León

doi:10.17533/udea.lyl.18244

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David Leonardo García León National university of Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.lyl.18244

Keywords:

English Creoles, Caribbean, Linguistic Policies, Education, Linguistic Rights

Abstract

This article presents a general description of the Linguistic policies of the Caribbean, with special emphasis on the English Creoles of this region. It begins with a presentation of some of the theoretical elements of linguistic policies. Then, are defined a proposal on a linguistic policy for the Caribbean in general, and two specific policies to regulate the situation of languages in the Jamaican and Trinbagonian education systems. After that, a series of reflections on these policies is established and the article finishes with a few conclusions.

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