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Another episode of " Talk Jamaican" where you get free lessons in Jamaican patois. (patwah)
Jan 21, 2022•6 min
Jamaica Talk
Free lessons to help you talk like a Jamaican or at least understand Jamaican Patwah
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Fire Water
In this episode of Talk Jamaican, I indroduce listners to a small creek in which a flame can be lit and fire burns underwater. It is the only case of such a phenomenon in the world. It is located in St. Ann, Jamaica
Jan 07, 2022•7 min
Merry Christmas
Greetings from ' TALK JAMAICAN'
Dec 22, 2021•3 min
Jamaican Christmas
Another episode of Talk Jamaican; Explains how I spent Christmas before the vius. Joan, my views: CAROLING IN LAURISTAN, ST. CATHERINE (joan-myviews.blogspot.com) ; Joan, my views: Christmas 2010 (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Dec 17, 2021•6 min
Corrupt Politicins
Another episode of Talk Jamaican where you get to learn Jamaican Patwah (patois). Joan, my views: Corruption killing Jamaica (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Dec 10, 2021•7 min
Rihanna celebrated
AAnother episode of " Talk Jamaican ". Superstar Rihanna is now a National Hero in her island, Barbados . This is well deserved. Congrats Rihanna.
Dec 03, 2021•7 min
Murderous whites
Talk Jamaican; whites are arming themselves with weapons of war and using them to kill and intimidate ' Black Lives Matter' members and sympayhizers.
Nov 27, 2021•7 min
OBEAH
Anther lesson in Jamaican Patwah. Obeah is an occult practice. Joan, my views: Obeah and all that (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Nov 17, 2021•6 min
Talk Jamaican; Bob Marley beach
This is an introduction to a nice beach near city Kingston which is named after the late superstar. Joan, my views: Bob Marley Beach (joan-myviews.blogspot.com) . Another in the series to teach you to talk like a Jamaican
Oct 16, 2021•4 min
Talk Jamaican; Bullhead Mountain
Thi mountain is dead center of the island of Jamaica and is a wonderful place to visit. Joan, my views: Bullhead Mountain, dead center of the island (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Sep 30, 2021•7 min
TALK JAMAICAN; Proverbs (4)
Wise saying passed down to Jamaicans by their ancestors are translated into English
Sep 23, 2021•6 min
TALK JAMAICAN; Milk River
One of the greatest mineral spas in the world is in Milk River in Clarendon, Jamaica. Joan, my views: Jamaica 2021, what a blast! (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Sep 06, 2021•5 min
The Jamaican culture
Jamaica's history and culture is accurately recorded in our Mento/Folk music. Joan, my views: DON'T DILUTE OUR CULTURE! (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Aug 23, 2021•8 min
TALK JAMAICAN; OUR FEMALE ATHLETES
Usain Bolt remains the fastest man on the planet and our female track athletes are phenomenol. (2020 Olympics)
Aug 11, 2021•7 min
Eat insects instead!
Another episode of Talk Jamaican where you learn to talk like a Yardie. Joan, my views: MY TERRIBLE DIET (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)
Aug 05, 2021•7 min
Jamaica's cultural music.
Mento music is Jamaica's first recorded music and the base for Reggae, Ska, Rock Steady and even Dancehall . Above all, it remains Jamaica's favorite cultural music. In this lesson in J amaican patwah (patois) you also learn about mento music. Joan, my views: TALLAWAH- Keeping mento music alive (joan-myviews.blogspot.com)...
Jun 30, 2021•5 min
Jamaicans, the fastest runners in the world
Another lesson in Jamaican Patwah (patois). https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B001KJ40KG
Jun 18, 2021•7 min
JAMAICAN PROVERBS
Wise cultural sayings from Jamaica. Another in the free lessons in Jamaican Patwah .(patois)
Jun 09, 2021•8 min
MAMA AFRICA
Another free lesson in Jamaican Patwah. (patois). In this podcast, I share exciting moments while on Safari in Kenya. I love my fist taste of Africa. joan-myviews.blogspot.com
May 31, 2021•6 min
I HATE SNOW
Another free lesson in Jamaican patwah (patois). In this episode I say why I hate the cold and express my respect for those Jamaicans who migrate work in freezing temperatures to assist their families.
May 19, 2021•7 min
I HATE SNOW
In this episode of " Talk Jamaican" where you can learn Patwah free of cost, I outline why I hate cold weather and salute those Jamaican workers who undergo extreme hardship in terrible weather, in order to earn money to send for their families. (https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B001KJ40KG?)scrlybrkr=64184801
May 12, 2021•7 min
SHARK!
Another lesson in Jamaican patois (patwah). Sharks are dangerous but not the Nurse Shark. In this episode, I describe my first encounter with a nurse shark. Amazon.com: Joan Williams: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
May 05, 2021•6 min
MURDEROUS POLICE
Another episode of Talk Jamaican, in which listeners get a commentary in Jamaican patois (Patwah). Here, I speculate that many police in the US come from ku klux klan and have no other mission but to kill back people. Amazon.com: Joan Williams: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
Apr 17, 2021•7 min
CARIBBEAN VOLCANOS
Another episode of " Talk Jamaican". In this episode I highlight the explosion of the volcano in St. Vincent and introduce listener's to Jamaica's extinct volcano at Black Hill in the parish of Portland. Ref: (78) Joan Williams, author - YouTube
Apr 12, 2021•9 min
NANNY OF TBHE MAROONS
In this episode of Talk Jamaica I give a brief history of J amaican National Hero Nanny, along with the normal lesson in Jamaican patois. Books available at; Amazon.com: Joan Williams: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
Apr 05, 2021•7 min
GHOSTS/DUPPIES
Jamaicans are very good at telling very convincing ghost stories which cause even unbelieves, to reconsider their skepticism. In this free lesson of Talk Jamaican , Joan comments on this factor.
Mar 23, 2021•15 min
OPRAH, HARRY, AND MEGAN
This another free lesson in Jamaican patwah. In this episode I wonder why people are surprised to hear that the British monarchy is racist and rue the fact that the Queen remains the ceremonial head of Jamaica, despite our being independent for almost 60 years.
Mar 15, 2021•7 min
Gorilla Glue?
This is another free lesson in the Jamaican language. In this segment, I ask why a human would want to use something called gorilla glue on their person. I also highlight the relationship between the Jamaican philosopher Marcus Mosiah Garvey and reggae superstar Bob Marley.
Feb 22, 2021•7 min
Rivva Mumma or Mermaid?
In some countries, they have myths about mermaids living in the sea, distracting sailors and leading them to their death. In Jamaica there is a similar myth but our beautiful, mysterious woman is a Rivva Mumma which live in our rivers and also attract people to come to them but when they try they drown . In this episode of TALK JAMAICAN, I tell listeners when I first heard about Rivva Mumma. As usual, I speak in both Jamaican Patwah then English so you can continue to learn to speak like a Jamai...
Feb 16, 2021•8 min
JAMAIAN BEACHES ARE THE BEST
This is another free lesson in JAMAICAN PATWAH. Enjoy.
Dec 10, 2020•6 min
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