John Jacob Thomas

John Jacob Thomas, who published as J. J. Thomas (1841 – 1889) was a Trinidadian linguist and writer.^[1] He wrote a grammar of Trinidadian French Creole (1869), but is best known for Froudacity (1889), a rebuttal of J. A. Froude's 1888 book The English in the West Indies.

^ Faith Smith (2002). Creole Recitations: John Jacob Thomas and Colonial Formation in the Late Nineteenth-Century Caribbean. University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-2143-3. Retrieved 2 November 2012.

[Smith2002-1] Faith Smith (2002). Creole Recitations: John Jacob Thomas and Colonial Formation in the Late Nineteenth-Century Caribbean. University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-2143-3. Retrieved 2 November 2012.

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