N'fa Speaking Patwa
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@phr4nk3rd00d13 (cont.) is easy. know what the terms mean and you're set. stop spreading weird misconceptions around. obviously, just because you're from a creole-speaking background doesn't mean you know even the linguistic basics about your own language... don't be so arrogant. if you think i'm arrogant, then go ahead and correct me where i need correction. convince me you're right and i'll change my mind. but this is core, basic, definition matter. any good source will agree with me.
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@phr4nk3rd00d13 (cont.) "patois" or "patwa" are their own story. it's irrelevant to say "not just Jamaicans speak it." firstly, "patois" is an ambiguous term; i'm replacing it with "creole," a better term... creoles are just a variety of language. it's just a type of language. a classification. so, not just jamaicans speak this particular type of language. okay, and...? you seem to think creoles are one thing that is in variation in different places. no... different pidgins led to different creo
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pidgin - way of communicating that grows from contact between two people without a common language. basically rule-less. not a language. >as native speakers are born, pidgins develop into a> creole - a stabilised and full language that is derived from a pidgin. patois - a vague term. sometimes used to mean anything considered substandard. also can mean creole or pidgin. that's all those terms really mean. not just jamaicans speak it? jamaicans speak jamaican creole ("jamaican patois"). and other
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I need a translator.
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So cute :)
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I fell in love when I heard him doing the accent , I think its better than the "few" Jamaicans I have heard speak so far. OMG.
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@reziboy100 yes
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there's hate in every video. and most of the time, the hate has nothing to do with the video. lol
hearing u laugh made me laugh LOL
bamchicapow 4 years ago 11
wow thats not what i meant. I meant that not jus Jamaicans speak it. I know what I'm talking about. Stop tryna find something to be smart about.
suzame11 2 years ago 3