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Jamaican Language and Words
by Cody Frasure
(Jonesborough, TN, USA)
Question:
Thanks for the great website!
I am visiting Jamaica again with my wife in a few weeks and I'd like to know a little about Jamaican language and words used, like "irie."
Answer: Nov.15.08 by W.Gayle
Hi Cody,
Thanks for your interest in our great country and for visiting once again.
Take a look at this page,
https://www.my-island-jamaica.com/jamaican_dictionary.html, it will direct you to some good reference.
Also, to get some background info, you may also want to check these out:
- https://www.my-island-jamaica.com/jamaican_sayings.html
- https://www.my-island-jamaica.com/jamaican_language.html
I wish you a great vacation. Please in touch.
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