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CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/A · Question 4(a)

Debate surrounding calls for local newspapers to be published in Creole, resisted by a language watchdog organisation.

Give FOUR reasons why the language watchdog group in your territory did not support the attempt to have newspapers written in Creole.

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  1. 4(b)Give THREE examples of the kinds of linguistic difficulties that a non-Creole speaker may encounter in reading the Creole newspaper.[3 marks]

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