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[păt́wä́, pă-twä́]
(n.)A regional dialect, especially one without a literary tradition.
(n.)A creole.
(n.)The special jargon of a group; cant. See synonyms at dialect
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Patois is any language that is considered nonstandard, although the term is not formally defined in linguistics. It can refer to pidgins, creoles, dialects, and other forms of native or local speech,...
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Jamaican Patois, known locally as Patois (Patwa) or Jamaican, and called Jamaican Creole by linguists, is an English–African creole language spoken ...
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Understanding Jamaican Patois, L. Emilie Adams, Kingston 6. Richard Dennison/Michio Ogata 7. Glossary from "The Harder They Come" (Bo Peterson) 8. ...
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Provides a book on speaking Jamaican patois. Jamaican language with Bob Marley, reggae music including jamixes, and jamaican slang words glossary. ... Due to the mix and creativity of Jamaican Patois, Webster's Dictionary "ain't gonna" help you speak Jamaican. That's why SpeakJamaican.com developed this glossary of...
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Do you find yourself struggling to follow Jamaican Patois? Do you want to become more familiar with… and even integrated into… the language and the culture? ... You know they’re speaking Patois, that rich and beautiful dialect that is the heart of Jamaican culture…...
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Speak Jamaican is a guide to Jamaican patois with a glossary of words and sound clips ... Jamaica Patois Sound Clips ... To listen to a the patois sound clips, just click on any of the link with a next to them (requires Real Audio).
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The Night Before Christmas in Jamaican Patois; Teach yourself Jamaican patois/patwa with children stories. Listen and watch the video of "Detective "The Night Before Christmas" read in Jamaican Patois. Merry Christmas.
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the biblical final battle between the forces of good and evil (1) ... 1. the corrupt establishment, the "system, Church and State" ; 2. the police, a policeman (1) ... hooligan behavior, violence for its own sake (1)
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