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The voice for the ‘literature of reconnection’ who contends that the new ‘nation language’ is ‘an…

Kamau Brathwaite developed the concept of nation language. It emphasises Caribbean speech, African cultural inheritance and oral rhythms rather than conformity to standard…

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The voice for the ‘literature of reconnection’ who contends that the new ‘nation language’ is ‘an English which is like a howl, or a shout, or a machine-gun, or the wind, or a wave’:

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Kamau Brathwaite developed the concept of nation language. It emphasises Caribbean speech, African cultural inheritance and oral rhythms rather than conformity to standard English literary forms.

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