Complex sentence: They emigrated from Florida after the Second Seminole War (1835-42), and their modern descendants in the West still speak a conservative form of Gullah resembling the language of 19th century plantation slaves.
Split into simpler sentences: They emigrated from Florida after the Second Seminole War (1835-42). Their modern descendants in the West speak a conservative form of Gullah resembling the language of 19th-century plantation slaves.