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Language, dialect and Creole in the Caribbean
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40 CXC CAPE Communication Studies questions on Language, dialect and Creole in the Caribbean, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a creole?

  1. A dialect of the language supplying its vocabulary
  2. A pidgin that has become the native language of a community
  3. Any language spoken in the Caribbean
  4. A mixture of two dialects of the same language
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✓ Answer: B — A pidgin that has become the native language of a community
Award 1 mark. It expands in vocabulary and grammar to serve every purpose a language must serve. It is a distinct language, not a dialect of its lexifier.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is the lexifier of a creole?

  1. The language that determines its grammatical structure
  2. The language supplying most of its vocabulary
  3. The standard variety taught in its schools
  4. The first language of its earliest speakers
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✓ Answer: B — The language supplying most of its vocabulary
Award 1 mark. English, French, Dutch and Iberian languages are the Caribbean lexifiers. Structure comes largely from the substrate languages instead.
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