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Old 04-13-2007, 01:14 PM
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Even if i'm not a chue bawn patwa-speaking person, I and I have no problem wit Patwa. Mi kyah chat,write and ovastand it widout tuh much difficulties. Of course mi kyah do some mistakes but generally speaking, it's okay, the proof beeing that when mi meet di yardi dem and mi taak to dem inna patwa, nuff a dem think seh mi com fram Jumieka tuh, and when mi tell dem seh a nuh di case, dem nuh believe mi. De ungle one thing wey mi nuh hav yet, is di chue jumiekan accent leike di Sean D'Paul one. Yah man
So yu can chat di lyricks but yu nahv di aksent.?

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Old 04-13-2007, 01:16 PM
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dat sentance mek no sense whatsonever
so much for boarding school...lol

she will never LOSE the accent, ever.

told you.. I am going crazy today. Must be a full moon as well as Friday 13th.
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Di way yu chat..... All wen Gad cum bakk yu till a chat patwah!
a waan yuh know seh Him chat patwah too....

ay mi memba somebody tell mi one time seh dem friend call dem one sunday and ask what they were cooking...
hear the convo..mind you di friend is american....

ahem..

friend a:' hey wassup....what are you doing...(friend a is american)

friend b: 'oh nuttin much...i'm cooking sunday dinner.'(friend b is jamaican trying to twang but still have di patwah accent)

firend a: 'well what are you cooking?'

friend b: ' i'm cooking some chicken and a PAT a rice.'
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Even if i'm not a chue bawn patwa-speaking person, I and I have no problem wit Patwa. Mi kyah chat,write and ovastand it widout tuh much difficulties. Of course mi kyah do some mistakes but generally speaking, it's okay, the proof beeing that when mi meet di yardi dem and mi taak to dem inna patwa, nuff a dem think seh mi com fram Jumieka tuh, and when mi tell dem seh a nuh di case, dem nuh believe mi. De ungle one thing wey mi nuh hav yet, is di chue jumiekan accent leike di Sean D'Paul one. Yah man


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dat sentance mek no sense whatsonever
needa did dat!!!
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Old 04-13-2007, 01:23 PM
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needa did dat!!!
lol...it does...if you are a floridian Jumaycan...lololol
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wha gwaan gyal ?
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Old 04-13-2007, 01:27 PM
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wha gwaan gyal ?

Wah was dat phrase in French you taught me?? Cause I would comment with that right now!!
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Old 04-13-2007, 02:29 PM
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a waan yuh know seh Him chat patwah too....

ay mi memba somebody tell mi one time seh dem friend call dem one sunday and ask what they were cooking...
hear the convo..mind you di friend is american....

ahem..

friend a:' hey wassup....what are you doing...(friend a is american)

friend b: 'oh nuttin much...i'm cooking sunday dinner.'(friend b is jamaican trying to twang but still have di patwah accent)

firend a: 'well what are you cooking?'

friend b: ' i'm cooking some chicken and a PAT a rice.'
LOL.

An yu knoe mi lef Jamican Lang time yu knoe?

An mi nat gobakkin
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Re: Yu can chat Patwah?

I can speak patois very well, and have no problem speaking it in public. I have not had to use ETJ to help me with it, living in JA
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Old 04-13-2007, 04:39 PM
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I can speak patois very well, and have no problem speaking it in public. I have not had to use ETJ to help me with it, living in JA
I will assume you meant, you "lived" in Jamaica.

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Well then ...I gues you won't mind jumping into this thread then.:

http://www.everytingjamaican.com/jam...ad.php?t=19360
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well fram wah mi can see Spice look like she a do very well wid de patwah so far....all most a year now since she start.
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well fram wah mi can see Spice look like she a do very well wid de patwah so far....all most a year now since she start.
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Old 04-13-2007, 04:50 PM
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well fram wah mi can see Spice look like she a do very well wid de patwah so far....all most a year now since she start.
<Kiss teet> An all now she caaan even say di word "bullah". She say "Boolaw"
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<Kiss teet> An all now she caaan even say di word "bullah". She say "Boolaw"
I know....
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