World Englishes :)

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'World Englishes'

How did English reach these countries?

Do you think one English is superior over the other?

yes

no

Pidgin

?The way you dey enter my brain,

The way you dey burst my head,

Nobody don ever make me feel this way before…

Each time I dey with you,

E be like say make time no move.

Na only you this drum wey

Dey my chest dey beat for…

I don promise you before; 

Did you have difficulty understanding the poem?

What do you think about The World English you just read?

Would you read poets or other input in this or any other World English?

Why do you think it is important to read stories in different World Englishes?