Black History Month - The Spoken Voice: A conversation with Dr. Morgan Dalphinis Event
- Time:
- 18:30 - 20:00
- Date:
- 4 October 2012
- Venue:
- Lecture Theatre C, Faculty of Humanities, Avenue Campus
For more information regarding this event, please telephone Godfrey Brandt on 07867784376 or email godfreybrandt@btinternet.com .
Event details
A presentation by Dr. Morgan Dalphinis, academic and author of several publications on Creole languages and the oral tradition in language.
He will focus on the contribution made by Black Creole speakers to contemporary English and look at Creole's origins and dynamics. Come along and explore the ways in which Black language (especially Creole as a mainly oral language) has been changing contemporary British communication and culture.
Speaker information
Dr. Morgan Dalphinis ,DAACA,Morgan Dalphinis is a linguist, poet, folklorist and Creole/Patois expert.