John Chandlee Turnbull

M.A. TESOL, M.I.A., M.Div. | English as a Second Language Specialist, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Letter from Santa Marta, Magdalena

August 9, 2019August 9, 2019John Turnbull Leave a comment

My new location is on the Caribbean, one of Colombia’s oldest continuously settled colonial cities, founded in 1525 as a port for shipping out gold, silver and other precious metals and for bringing in enslaved people.

Mensajes Desde Colombia

By John Turnbull

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  • Playing a ‘cascarita’ with words September 1, 2019
  • Letter from Santa Marta, Magdalena August 9, 2019
  • Review: ‘Fruit of the Drunken Tree’ April 23, 2019
  • Variations on ‘slavery’ in the Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) March 7, 2019
  • ‘Mensajes Desde Colombia’: El epílogo February 2, 2019

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