A-Z of Jamaican Patois (Patwah) Words, Phrases and How We Use Them |
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| Author:
| Blair, Teresa P. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4817-5235-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $3.99 |
Book Description:
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After it was known that Jamaican natives failed interviews thatwere conducted in patois, the writer decided that it was timeto awaken Patois. This book was written to inform readers thatPatois is a written language which can be learned and spokenlike any other language. The words and phrases in this book,originated from English, African, and Creole, and can be heardwherever Jamaican natives reside.
After it was known that Jamaican natives failed interviews thatwere conducted in patois, the writer decided that it was timeto awaken Patois. This book was written to inform readers thatPatois is a written language which can be learned and spokenlike any other language. The words and phrases in this book,originated from English, African, and Creole, and can be heardwherever Jamaican natives reside.