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Jamaican English, including Jamaican Standard English, is a variety of English native to Jamaica and is the official language of the country. A distinction exists between Jamaican English and Jamaican Patois (a creole language), though not entirely a sharp distinction so much as a gradual continuum between two extremes.
Inglês jamaicano ou inglês padrão jamaicano (Jamaican English ou Jamaican Standard English) é um dialeto do inglês falado na Jamaica. Embora a variante apresente características tanto do inglês americano quanto do inglês britânico, tipicamente utiliza grafias do dialeto britânico, rejeitando as formas americanas. [1]
Although Jamaican is the native and first language of almost the entire population of Jamaica, it takes a number of different forms that fall along a continuum stretching from the basilect (furthest distance from Standard Jamaican English) to the acrolect (closest distance from Standard Jamaican English).
00:00. Mek mi tell unuh bout mi likkel bwoy; im luv kaan. Let me tell you about my little boy; he loves corn. //mek mi tel ʹʊnuː bɑʊt mi ʹlɪkəl bwaɪ/ɪm lʊv kaːn//. The pronoun unuh is second person plural. As you know, in Standard English we do not have a seperate form for the second person singular and plural, we just have you.
Jamaican English, or Standard Jamaican English, is the variety of English spoken by more than 2 mio speakers of English in Jamaica. It is the official language of Jamaica, recognised by the constitution, and used in all official domains.
27 de fev. de 2008 · Contrast and convergence in Standard Jamaican English: The phonological architecture of the standard in an ideologically bidialectal community February 2008 World Englishes 27(1):9 - 25
The focus of this study is two-fold: first, on how Jamaican Creole differs from ‘Standard’ English, and second, on how Jamaican Creole comprises a rich variation in linguistic forms. Key Words : Jamaican English, Jamaican Creole, Patois, linguistics.
