Jerome S. Handler

List of John Benjamins publications in which Jerome S. Handler is involved.

Article

Rickford, John R. and Jerome S. Handler 1994 Textual Evidence on the Nature of Early Barbadian Speech, 1676-1835 Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 9:2, pp. 221–255 | Article

On the evidence of textual attestations from 1676-1835, early Barbadian English is shown to have exhibited many more nonstandard features than is generally recognized. Such features, which are commonly, if not exclusively, found in pidgins and creoles, include vowel epenthesis, paragoge and initial… read more