Gullah language
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Gullah, also called Sea Island Creole English and Geechee, is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community), an African-American population living in coastal regions of the American states of South Carolina, Georgia and northeast Florida (including urban Charleston and Savannah). Closely related varieties are spoken in the Bahamas, namely Bahamian Creole.
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Films
- Daughters of the Dust
- Conrack (1974; Jon Voight, Paul Winfield and Hume Cronyn)
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