NYTimes.com: A Patois Revival: Jamaica Weighs Language Change as Ties to Britain Fray

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Cornelius Hamelberg

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From The New York Times:

A Patois Revival: Jamaica Weighs Language Change as Ties to Britain Fray

A push is underway to make Jamaica’s Patois an official language, on par with English, as the country weighs cutting ties to the British monarchy.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/11/world/americas/jamaica-official-language-patois.html?smid=em-share 
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