Jamaican Paois

Jamaican Paois

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7 Qs

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Jamaican Paois

Jamaican Paois

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Quiz

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English

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University

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Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these languages had influence on the Jamaican Paois?

Arawakan

Hebrew

Indian

Portuguese

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Slavery Abolition act?

1833

1962

1773

1933

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When 'go' is pronounced as 'goo' is an example for...

Nasalization

Vowel hierarchy

Vowel Lengthening

Semantic change

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When 'man' is pronounced as 'mahn' is an example for...

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Jamaican Paois a good example for simplified word conjugation is...

mahn (man)

Wahh ghaan (Hello)

mi waan (I want)

Him a guh (He is going)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is it acceptable in Jamaican Patois to say two book?

Yes

No

It depends

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Jamaican Patois people express plurality differently than in Standard English

Yes

No