What's worse than a bad movie? If you ask linguist Joseph Farquharson, he might say a movie that makes a caricature of the distinct patois of Jamaican accents. When asked to be an advisor on the new ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP)—Jamaica is embracing a controversial Super Bowl commercial that depicts a white office worker from the U.S. Midwest feigning the Caribbean island’s lilting patois accent to ...
Steve McClaren has been learning patois after taking charge of Jamaica – 16 years since being ridiculed for attempting a Dutch accent at FC Twente. In an interview published on the Reggae Boyz’s X ...
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