Dictionary of Jamaican English

Discover the rich linguistic heritage of Jamaica with the Dictionary of Jamaican English by F Cassidy. This comprehensive reference, published by Cambridge University Press in 2009, is the second revised edition of the original work first released in 1967. Spanning an impressive 576 pages, this authoritative dictionary not only defines Jamaican English but also provides an extensive supplement that highlights the connections between Jamaican vocabulary and that of other Caribbean nations, including Surinam, Guyana, Trinidad, Barbados, Nicaragua, and Belize. Perfect for linguists, students, and anyone interested in Caribbean culture, this dictionary is an essential resource for understanding the unique lexicon of Jamaican English. Enhance your knowledge and appreciation of this vibrant language today!