单词 | barbadian english |
释义 | Barbadian Englishn.adj. A. n. 1. The English language as spoken or written in Barbados or by Barbadians. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Caribbean English > varieties of Jamaican English1880 Barbadian English1890 Jamaican1924 Bahamian English1952 Dominican English1955 Trinidadian English1959 Guyanese English1967 Kittitian1973 Antiguan English1978 1890 L. Hearn Two Years in French W. Indies 62 The purity of Barbadian English is partly due, no doubt, to the fact that, unlike most of the other islands, Barbadoes has always remained in the possession of Great Britain. 1980 N. A. Niles Provinc. Eng. Dial. & Barbadian Eng. (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Mich.) i. 9 As a native speaker of Barbadian English, I relied too on my familiarity with the language in selecting the features presented. 2011 Anthropol. & Educ. Q. 42 326 The language of daily communication is Barbadian Creole but Barbadian English is the vehicle for institutional communication. 2. With the. Collectively: people of English descent born or resident in Barbados; (also) people of Barbadian descent born or resident in England. Now somewhat rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1911 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 365/2 Thither the Barbadian English had migrated in 1670. 1996 N. Danziger Danziger's Brit. 232 The ‘Barbadian’ English leaned against a railing watching the ‘Pakistani’ English. B. adj. Of or relating to the English language as spoken or written in Barbados or by Barbadians. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > of varieties of English > Caribbean English Jamaican English1901 Bahamian English1952 Dominican English1955 Barbadian English1958 Trinidadian English1964 Guyanese English1968 Caribbean English1970 1958 Black Orpheus Oct. 59 Collymore's interesting series of notes in Bim on the Barbadian English idiom provoked a similar piece of research on British Guiana English by Richard Allsopp. 1998 Afr. Amer. Rev. 32 310/2 Selina uses a slight Barbadian English inflection in this passage. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1890 |
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