John C Wells

John C Wells

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John C Wells is a prominent linguist and phoneticist recognized for his research on English accents and dialects, including studies on the linguistic influences in Caribbean speech, particularly regarding the absence of Irish English influence in Montserrat's local creole.

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Prof John C Wells found no influence of Irish English dialects on the local creole in Montserrat.

What a viral speech in Ireland reveals about colonial history and Caribbean English | Colonialism
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-04
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