Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. Bequia Talk (St Vincent and the Grenadines). Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. London and Colombo: Battlebridge Publications, 2013. 136 pp. Cloth. £12.95 approximately. US $21.00 To order electronically, visit. www.battlebridge.com

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Paula Prescod | Université de Picardie, France

Published online: 21 October 2016

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.31.2.11pre

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Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. Bequia Talk (St Vincent and the Grenadines). Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. London and Colombo: Battlebridge Publications, 2013. 136 pp. Cloth. £12.95 approximately. US $21.00 To order electronically, visit. www.battlebridge.com

Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. Bequia Talk (St Vincent and the Grenadines). Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker. London and Colombo: Battlebridge Publications, 2013. 136 pp. Cloth. £12.95 approximately. US $21.00 To order electronically, visit. www.battlebridge.com