Jamaican Creole English Based Pidgins and Creoles Natural Languages Linguistics

This is the English-Based creole of Jamaica. It is related to other English-based creoles of the Caribbean.

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• An Annotated Bibliography of Rastafarian Speech (Rasta Talk or Dread Talk) - This is an extensive bibliography of the variant of Jamaicain Creole known as Rasta Talk.
  
• Jamaica: Glossary of Terms - A glossary of Jamaican words with some photos and recipes.
  
• Jamaican Patois Sound Clips - A few audio phrases are given.
  
• Jamaican Creole Texts - This site has 5 stories in Jamaican Creole.
  
• Speak Jamaican: Your Jamaican Patois Source and More - Sample lesson and sound samples for a book on Jamaican Creole.
  
• Jamaican English - A description of Jamaican English.
  
• Rastafarian Vocabulary - Encyclopedia article on the Rastafarian variant of Jamaican Creole.
  
  

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