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Gullah Bible Reading - The Prodigal Son

Invisible reading I did to a dear friend of one of his favorite New Testament stories...but read from the Gullah Bible. This is the story of The Prodigal Son. As you'll soon hear, I am not Gullah. I've lived as a neighbor to the Gullah people in my South Carolina town for a few years, but despite the pleasure I had in hearing it, I never really considered the language (or any language) till I began studying linguistics and got a hold of the Gullah translation of the Bible. So this is a stumbling effort and forgive me for my Northern accent often slipping in.

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