Today in Bajan History| April 1st, 1970 Linguistics Workshop at Erdiston

April 01, 2026 • 00:03:16
Today in Bajan History| April 1st, 1970 Linguistics Workshop at Erdiston
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Today in Bajan History| April 1st, 1970 Linguistics Workshop at Erdiston

Apr 01 2026 | 00:03:16

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On April 1, 1970, a regional workshop on the linguistic foundations of teaching English in the Caribbean began at Erdiston Teachers’ College in Barbados. The week-long initiative brought together educators from across the region, reflecting a growing commitment to improving language education through collaboration and research.

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