1. Introduction to Jamaican Creole

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  2. Module 1: A Brief Timeline of the Language

    • Lesson 1: The history of language in Jamaica
    • Lesson 2: What is a language?
    • Lesson 3: Are there different "versions" of Jamaican Creole?
    • Review questions
  3. Module 2: Writing System

    • Lesson 4: The Lexicon & Official Writing System
    • Lesson 5: The Vowels
    • Lesson 6: The Consonants
    • Quiz: Spelling full words
  4. Module 3: Word Order

    • Lesson 7: Basic Word Order
    • Lesson 8: Focusing
  5. Module 4: The verb structure

    • Lesson 9: The equative copula "a"
    • Lesson 10: The locative copula "de"
    • Lesson 11: The attributive copula
  6. Module 5: Using Tense

    • Lesson 12: Tense - Past & Present
    • Lesson 13: Modals - Possibility (may, can, will, must etc.)
    • Lesson 14: Aspect - Ongoing action
    • Lesson 15: Infinitive — Intent or purpose
  7. Module 6: Nouns

    • Pluralization
  8. Module 7: Reading Comprehension

    • Animal Testing
    • Ban dangerous sports?
    • Corporal Punishment
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Lesson 1: The history of language in Jamaica

  1. Introduction to Jamaican Creole

    • Buy now
    • Learn more
    • Discussions
  2. Module 1: A Brief Timeline of the Language

    • Lesson 1: The history of language in Jamaica
    • Lesson 2: What is a language?
    • Lesson 3: Are there different "versions" of Jamaican Creole?
    • Review questions
  3. Module 2: Writing System

    • Lesson 4: The Lexicon & Official Writing System
    • Lesson 5: The Vowels
    • Lesson 6: The Consonants
    • Quiz: Spelling full words
  4. Module 3: Word Order

    • Lesson 7: Basic Word Order
    • Lesson 8: Focusing
  5. Module 4: The verb structure

    • Lesson 9: The equative copula "a"
    • Lesson 10: The locative copula "de"
    • Lesson 11: The attributive copula
  6. Module 5: Using Tense

    • Lesson 12: Tense - Past & Present
    • Lesson 13: Modals - Possibility (may, can, will, must etc.)
    • Lesson 14: Aspect - Ongoing action
    • Lesson 15: Infinitive — Intent or purpose
  7. Module 6: Nouns

    • Pluralization
  8. Module 7: Reading Comprehension

    • Animal Testing
    • Ban dangerous sports?
    • Corporal Punishment