https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q Made by:Abdul,Troi and Adriana en-us 2020-02-24 22:27:52 UTC 2025-02-24 17:06:08 UTC hello@padlet.com axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811076 On our schema handout, we analyzed an article called "The Bahamas: Location and Language" (Troi)]]> 2020-02-24 22:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811076 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811366 The Bahamas is made up of 700 islands in the Pacific Ocean between Florida and Cuba. The majority of those who live in the Bahamas reside in the capitol, Nassau.  (Troi)]]> 2020-02-24 22:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811366 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811379 Bahamian creole or Bahamian dialect is primarily spoken in The Bahamas, which has a population of over 350,000.  However, there are communities in the United States like in Miami. (Troi)]]> 2020-02-24 22:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811379 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811419 Bahamian people speak English in a very unique way to show that some words are unnecessary .Most of the times they don't use pronounce to save them time like"his""her" or the word "your" that for them is OG. When going to the Bahamas people will communicated in short/choppy sentences to save you time!In this variety of English the "h" is dropped meaning it doesn't make a sound.]]> 2020-02-24 22:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811419 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811438 When people outside of the region hear the Bahamian English dialect, they might find it unique. In most cases, people do not look down on it because  it seems that the people that use it are alliterate.Yes,some people think like that due to the native speakers avoiding some verbs and pronouns. ]]> 2020-02-24 22:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449811438 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449813256 http://www.cobses.info/BahamianEnglish/?BahamianEnglish ]]> 2020-02-24 22:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449813256 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814320 In the Bahamas people would say “ouse” for “house”]]> 2020-02-24 22:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814320 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814348 2020-02-24 22:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814348 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814364 In the Bahamas people would say “t’anks” for “thanks.”]]> 2020-02-24 22:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449814364 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449818438 2020-02-24 22:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/449818438 axa004 https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/453297049 This video has several examples of this language variety. For instance, the person in this video says "Basically the same words are being used in any given situation. For example, Bahamians would say the word "you" for "you are," and "He and She" instead of "His or Her".]]> 2020-03-02 22:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/axa004/4zb69dllag1q/wish/453297049