 | Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean. The country had a population of 2,825,352 in 2023, the fourth largest in the region. Jamaica's annual population... 27 KB (828 words) - 05:03, 29 February 2024 |
Patois in its written form. Jamaica portal Languages portal English-based creole languages Jamaican English Nation language Rastafarian vocabulary Also... 40 KB (3,977 words) - 01:45, 9 April 2024 |
Culture of Jamaica Jamaican cuisine All pages with titles beginning with Jamaican Demographics of Jamaica List of Jamaicans Languages of Jamaica This disambiguation... 538 bytes (98 words) - 08:59, 13 July 2020 |
variety of English native to Jamaica and is the official language of the country. A distinction exists between Jamaican English and Jamaican Patois (a... 15 KB (1,958 words) - 01:39, 10 April 2024 |
 | westernmost areas of Hispaniola, the Bahamas, Jamaica, and most of Cuba. By the late 15th century, Taíno had displaced earlier languages, except in western... 14 KB (1,213 words) - 20:03, 25 April 2024 |
of African words in Jamaican Patois notes down as many loan words in Jamaican Patois that can be traced back to specific African languages. Most of these... 9 KB (465 words) - 04:48, 31 March 2024 |
 | Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square... 216 KB (20,044 words) - 01:46, 24 April 2024 |
Jamaican Country Sign Language, also Country Sign, or Konchri Sain (KS) in Jamaican Patois, is an indigenous village sign language of Jamaica. It is used... 4 KB (454 words) - 22:56, 13 March 2023 |
constituted a large portion of the African population enslaved people in Jamaica. Jamaica received the largest amount of enslaved people from the biafra... 26 KB (3,027 words) - 06:54, 11 March 2024 |
 | minister of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Praim Minista a Jumieka) is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing... 15 KB (341 words) - 17:43, 19 March 2024 |
| Jamaicans are the citizens of Jamaica and their descendants in the Jamaican diaspora. The vast majority of Jamaicans are of Sub-Saharan African descent... 12 KB (605 words) - 15:49, 20 April 2024 |
Jamaican Maroon language, Maroon Spirit language, Kromanti, Jamaican Maroon Creole or Deep patwa is a ritual language and formerly mother tongue of Jamaican... 6 KB (553 words) - 23:08, 1 September 2023 |
was standardized along with other Benin languages in the National Languages Alphabet by the National Language Commission in 1975, and revised in 1990... 55 KB (5,245 words) - 23:35, 15 April 2024 |
 | Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire. Jamaica became... 115 KB (14,348 words) - 13:26, 30 March 2024 |
 | Caribbean Hindustani (redirect from Caribbean Hindustani language) It also has a minor influence from Tamil and other South Asian languages. The language has also borrowed many words from Dutch and English in Suriname... 21 KB (1,810 words) - 19:29, 23 April 2024 |
 | Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood... 92 KB (8,931 words) - 23:25, 6 April 2024 |
a group of several closely related languages within the wider Central Tano languages. These languages are the principal native languages of the Akan... 27 KB (2,473 words) - 11:54, 4 April 2024 |
 | Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes... 57 KB (5,304 words) - 16:36, 25 April 2024 |
Irish people in Jamaica or Irish Jamaicans, are Jamaican citizens whose ancestors originated from Ireland. If counted separately, Irish people would be... 6 KB (712 words) - 05:15, 16 April 2024 |
Afro-Jamaicans are Jamaicans of predominant African descent. They represent the largest ethnic group in the country. The ethnogenesis of the Black Jamaican... 24 KB (2,615 words) - 21:06, 26 March 2024 |
Jamaican culture consists of the religion, norms, values, and lifestyle that define the people of Jamaica. The culture is mixed, with an ethnically diverse... 22 KB (2,579 words) - 06:53, 11 March 2024 |
Chinese Jamaicans are Jamaicans of Chinese ancestry, which include descendants of migrants from China to Jamaica. Early migrants came in the 19th century;... 30 KB (3,721 words) - 11:05, 28 March 2024 |
| Jamaica Languages of Jamaica Media in Jamaica National symbols of Jamaica Coat of arms of Jamaica Flag of Jamaica National anthem of Jamaica People of Jamaica... 18 KB (1,066 words) - 13:11, 30 October 2023 |
The music of Jamaica includes Jamaican folk music and many popular genres, such as mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub music, dancehall, reggae fusion... 20 KB (2,704 words) - 23:37, 16 April 2024 |
 | The Caribbean Island of Jamaica was initially inhabited in approximately 600 AD or 650 AD by the Redware people, often associated with redware pottery... 166 KB (19,900 words) - 16:41, 19 April 2024 |
 | Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti. At its greatest extent, Jamaica is 235 km (146 mi) long, and its width varies... 33 KB (2,783 words) - 18:32, 19 February 2024 |
| The Parliament of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Paaliment a Jumieka) is the legislative branch of the government of Jamaica. It consists of three elements:... 8 KB (554 words) - 01:30, 27 March 2024 |
 | imprisonment. Jamaica has long held strongly conservative views towards homosexuality, with recent polls stating that the majority of Jamaicans are against... 128 KB (13,339 words) - 02:16, 22 March 2024 |
 | governor-general of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Gobna-Jinaral a Jumieka) is the representative of the Jamaican monarch, currently King Charles III, in Jamaica. The... 16 KB (1,316 words) - 22:06, 5 April 2024 |
| of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Manaki a Jumieka) is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Jamaica.... 61 KB (6,430 words) - 21:14, 25 April 2024 |