Posted by Geraint Jennings on 17 March, 2004 at 08:01:22:
In Reply to: Re: How many truly fluent native speakers of Jerriais left? posted by Philip on 16 March, 2004 at 22:44:14:
For further discussion of the census figures, plus results of a linguistic survey, see Mari Jones' books:
Jèrriais: Jersey's Native Tongue
(available from SJ shop)
and the much more technical and detailed
Jersey Norman French: A Linguistic Study of an Obsolescent Dialect
(available from Amazon, amongst other places -
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0631231692/ref=sr_aps_books_1_1/202-0027147-6627829)
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