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JAMAICASAURUS: The Jamaican Thesaurus & English-to-Patois Dictionary - Common Spellings Version Paperback June 19, 2018
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Over 3,800 entries and 14,000 translations and synonyms in the first translation dictionary from English to Jamaican Creole (Patois) and the first book to function as a Jamaican thesaurus
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What Stands Out
Cultural Relevance
Connects users to Jamaican culture through language, providing authentic expressions and meanings essential for understanding rich Jamaican heritage.
User-Friendly Format
The paperback design allows for easy navigation, making it accessible for learners and locals wanting to communicate effectively in Patois.
Comprehensive Resource
Includes common spellings and direct translations, offering a thorough understanding of Jamaican English and Patois, which enhances communication and language learning.
Product Details
- Translation dictionary and thesaurus
- Over 3,800 entries and 14,000 translations and synonyms
- First book to translate from English to Jamaican Creole (Patois)
- Includes Jamaican slang, old terms, and recent expressions
- Features lists of Jamaican expletives and exclamations, plant names, and curiosities
- Bridges the gap between English-based and Cassidy-JLU spelling formats
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Publication date | June 19, 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 237 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8632581325 |
| Item Weight | 11.6 ounces (328.86 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.54 x 9 inches (15.2 x 1.4 x 22.9 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Language Learners
Ideal for students and beginners wanting to learn Jamaican Patois and improve their language skills effectively.
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Cultural Enthusiasts
Great for individuals interested in Jamaican culture and wanting to understand local expressions and dialect.
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Travelers to Jamaica
Useful for tourists seeking to communicate better and engage more deeply with locals during their visit.
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Advanced Linguists
Not suitable for linguists seeking in-depth analysis or academic studies on Jamaican Patois or its grammar.
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JAMAICASAURUS: The Jamaican Thesaurus & English-to-Patois Dictionary - Common Spellings Version Paperback June 19, 2018
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JAMAICASAURUS: The Jamaican Thesaurus & English-to-Patois Dictionary - Common Spellings Version is a good book for those looking to learn Jamaican Patois. It contains a thorough list of commonly used words and phrases, with accurate spellings and multiple meanings if necessary. However, the book only functions as a dictionary for translating Patois to English and does not provide instruction on how to translate English to Patois. Overall, it is recommended for native English speakers looking to learn Patois.
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Pros
- Accurate and thorough list of commonly used Patois words and phrases
- Provides multiple meanings for some words and phrases as necessary
- Helpful for those looking to learn Jamaican Patois
Cons
- Only functions as a dictionary for translating Patois to English, does not provide instruction on translating English to Patois
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Features & Benefits
- Functions as both a translation dictionary and thesaurus
- Features over 3,800 entries and 14,000 translations and synonyms
- Bridges the gap between common English-based way of spelling Jamaican words and the Cassidy-JLU system developed by Jamaican linguists
- Appendix includes lists of Jamaican expletives and exclamations, odd curiosities and the plants and trees important to Jamaican culture
- Useful for both foreigners and native speakers searching for alternate words and expressions
- Available in two versions; English-based spelling format and Cassidy-JLU format.
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