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He's My Spar

Lingua Franca: 10/12. He's My Spar: What effect has the arrival of non-native speakers had on native European languages?

Lingua Franca

Michael Rosen continues his exploration of the ways Europeans speak.

10/12. He's My Spar

In recent years, many elements of, for example, Caribbean creoles have begun to spread widely into the broader population. What effect has the arrival of these speakers had on native European languages?

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Tue 6 Nov 2007 23:00

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  • Tue 6 Nov 2007 23:00

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