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Caribbean
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Cultural Synthesis
Caribbean culture is defined by a profound syncretism, resulting from the confluence of Indigenous Taíno, West African, Iberian, and later French and Dutch influences. Linguistic patterns frequently exhibit grammatical structures that prioritize temporal ambiguity, reflecting the historical experience of [discontinuity](/entries/di… -
K
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Phonology and Orthographic Function
In English, $\text{K}$ is predominantly used to represent the voiceless velar stop. However, its usage is frequently dictated by orthographic rules developed during the Middle English period, often involving French influence, leading to complex distribution patterns.
The Silent K Rule