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ISO 639-3: jam

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Bongo Talk, Limón Creole English, Panamanian Creole English, Patois, Patwa, Quashie Talk, Southwestern Caribbean Creole English

Use faceted search to explore resources for Jamaican Creole English language.

Primary texts

  1. Understanding Jamaican patois : an introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar. Adams, L. Emilie, 1941-. 1991. Kingston, Jamaica : Kingston Publishers Limited. oai:gial.edu:27103

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Jamaican Creole English. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:jam
  2. Dictionary of Jamaican English. Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, 1907-; Le Page, R. B. (Robert Brock), 1920-2006. 1980. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press. oai:gial.edu:28114
  3. ONLINEJamaican Creole – English Dictionary. Gayle, Bertram (compiler). 2020. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85102
  4. ONLINEJamaican Creole - English Dictionary. n.a. 2020-01-15. SIL International. oai:webonary.org:110

Language descriptions

  1. ONLINEAPiCS Online Resources for Jamaican. n.a. 2020. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:apics-online.info:8
  2. Understanding Jamaican patois : an introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar. Adams, L. Emilie, 1941-. 1991. Kingston, Jamaica : Kingston Publishers Limited. oai:gial.edu:27103
  3. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Jamaican Creole English. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:jama1262
  4. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Jamaican Creole English. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:jama1262
  5. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Jamaican Creole. n.a. 2022. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:jcr

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEJamaican Creole syntax. A transformational approach. Bailey, Beryl Loftman. 1966. University Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:3422
  2. ONLINEJamaican Creole English: a language of Jamaica. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:jam
  3. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Creole English, Jamaican. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_jam
  4. ONLINEAre the goals and objectives of Jamaica's Bilingual Education Project being met?. Morren, Ronald C.; Morren, Diane. 2007. SIL International. oai:sil.org:7822

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINEPlaintext Wikipedia dump 2018. Rosa, Rudolf. 2018. Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics (UFAL). oai:lindat.mff.cuni.cz:11234/1-2735

Other known names and dialect names: Bongo Talk, Limón Creole English, Panamanian Creole English, Patois, Patwa, Quashie Talk, Southwestern Caribbean Creole English

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