Originally published in 1885, Gombo Zhebes is a collection of 352 Creole proverbs selected from 6 dialects. There are 6 in the Creole of French Guyana; 28 in the Creole of Haiti; 51 in the Creole of New Orleans; 101 in the Creole of Martinique; 110 in the Creole of Mauritius and 52 in the Creole of Trinidad. The proverbs are translated into French and into English.
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Hardback Editions
2001 : Hardback
 | Title: Gombo Zhebes: Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs (English and French Edition) Author(s): ISBN: 1-55709-513-2 / 9781557095138 (USA edition) Publisher: Applewood Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1991 : Hardback
| Title: Gombo Zhebes : Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs Selected from Six Creole Dialects Author(s): Lafcadio Hearn ISBN: 0-9639525-1-X / 978-0-9639525-1-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Temperance Hall, Limited Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1885 : Library Binding
| Title: Gombo Zhebes (Notable American Authors) Author(s): Lafcadio Hearn ISBN: 0-7812-3069-1 / 978-0-7812-3069-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Reprint Services Corp Availability: Amazon More details... |
Paperback Editions
1977 : Paperback
| Title: "Gombo Zhebes": Little dictionary of Creole proverbs : selected from six Creole dialects Author(s): Lafcadio Hearn Publisher: Aurian Society Publications Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
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