Non-Fiction Books:

Understanding Jamaican Patois

An Introduction to Afro-Jamaican Grammar
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Description

A welcome re-issue of this popular introduction to Jamaican patois and grammar, this essential guide provides a fascinating overview of the English language as spoken in Jamaica and also includes a childhood tale written in dialect.

Author Biography:

Emile Adams was born in Minnesota in 1941. Her studies at Harvard-Radcliffe were followed by two years working in East and North Africa. On her return to the USA in 1964, she worked for the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi. She emigrated to Jamaica in 1971, where she was married and had two children. She became a Jamaican citizen in 1979.
Release date NZ
January 10th, 2002
Pages
110
Edition
New edition
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Dimensions
129x198x9
ISBN-13
9789766101558
Product ID
3100549

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