| Despite the pervasive nature of creolisation on Barbados, it is a mistake to conclude that West African cultural patterns were stripped from the black population. |
| Whereas the effects of hybridisation could be forecast, creolisation is unpredictable. |
| Creolisation involves painful processes, often with limited choices. |
| In this new cultural moment, creolisation rules in the form of translations, editing and dubbing. |
| The creolisation of Yiddish with Scots was therefore a phenomenon of the middle part of this period. |
