Jamaica Talk

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Free lessons to help you talk like a Jamaican or at least understand Jamaican Patwah

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Episodes

Lying lips are an abomination

This is another free lesson, to teach you to understand and maybe later, even speak JAMAICAN PATWAH . In this episode, I express my surprise at the fact that white evangelical Christians hold up Donald Trump as their model, despite the fact that he probably holds the world record for lying . I, therefore, ask the question; w hich bible do white American evangelicals use?

Dec 02, 2020•5 min

English is not our preferred language in Jamaica

Talk Jamaican ; this is another in the series of free lessons, to teach listeners to understand and even speak Jamaican Patwah, our predominant language. Have fun.

Nov 24, 2020•5 min

Jamaica talk

This is another episode designed to teach listeners to speak and understand Jamaican patois (pronounced P atwah ). In this episode, I highlight the fact that although Jamaica is physically a minuscule island, it has produced many world beaters in different genres. For example; the late Bob Marley's music is still being played almost everywhere in the world; Usain Bolt has left an unbeatable record and although Jamaica has never had snow, our bobsledders enter the winter Olympics regularly. In co...

Nov 21, 2020•5 min

Jamaica talk; Good riddance Donald Trump

As usual, in order to teach you to talk like a Jamaican, I will do a commentary in Jamaican patwah then explain to you in English what I said. So enjoy. My view All over the world, people are celebrating the defeat of Donald Trump at the polls in the elections in November 2020 in the USA. For Trump had been a particularly wicked and uncaring president. So i n a short four years, he has sullied the reputation for decency which the USA has always enjoyed. However, despite his defeat, millions of s...

Nov 18, 2020•4 min

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Trailer for Jamaica Talk

Nov 18, 2020•29 sec

Jamaica talk; the lesson structure

I will be teaching you how to speak Jamaican Patwah, so get ready for an exciting journey.

Nov 17, 2020•42 sec

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