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Creole: A Negative Connotation Of A Dilapidated

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Dilapidated has a negative denotation that means to be “decayed, deteriorate, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse.” In the passage, dilapidated has a negative connotation that is used to characterize the way creole was used. Usually infrastructure as describe as in a dilapidated state, but Chamousieu characterizes a language to suggest the inferiority with which the creole is looked at in public institutions. Creole “circulated easy,” but its “dilapidated state” refers to the misuse of Creole to say “insults, dirty words, hatreds, violence, and tales of catastrophe.” Previously, Creole was seen as the primary means of communicated, but now, for society as well as the children, this dialect is used for only to spew
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