Words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda now part of Oxford English Dictionary

According to Repeating Islands, Dánica Coto (AP News) writes about words from the English-speaking Caribbean that are now part of Oxford English Dictionary. She focuses mostly on words from Bermuda and Trinidad, such as bimpert, hornerman, jablesse, and douen, among others. [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] More than a dozen words long […]

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