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Monday, June 28, 2010

Collège Auxence Contout

Coming back from the doctor’s office with Jorge, we passed Collège Auxence Contout. Contout was probably the leading French Guianese expert on the local creole language, publishing a grammar and dictionary, as well as other important works in and on the language. Having a school named after a philologist (he wasn’t really a linguist, as I recall) warmed my heart.




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    Coming back from the doctor’s office with Jorge, we passed Collège Auxence Contout. best colleges

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