Ph.D., Teresa P. Blair
A-Z of Jamaican Patois (Patwah): Words, Phrases and how we use them.
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781481752343
- author:
- Ph.D., Teresa P. Blair
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Authorhouse
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 94
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Self Help, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A-Z of Jamaican Patois (Patwah) Words, Phrases and How We Use Them by Teresa P. Blair Ph. D. Discover the written language of Jamaican patois, a unique blend of English, African, and Creole influences. This book aims to dispel the misconception that patois is only a spoken language and instead shows that it can be learned and used in writing. The words and phrases in this book have originated from these diverse linguistic roots and are used by Jamaican natives in their daily lives. By exploring the A-Z of patois, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this language and its place in Jamaican culture.
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