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Originally Posted by GHOSTLACED
no patwa actually IS a language, its not the same as jamaican english, its a mixture of alot of languages
it isnt english really at all, you wont understand it if you just speak english
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sorry, but from what my black friends Jamaican parents have told me, it is English mainly, mixed with parts of other languages, and i do actually understand it enough to hold full on conversations & can talk it a little bit, but i choose not to (1) cos i'm white (2) cos i sound like a pratt when i do