Many Jamaicans speak “patois” or Jamaican creole in addition to Caribbean Standard English. The following patois words and phrases appear in this report: battyman: “Batty” is slang ...

So, although they acknowledge the presence of Jamaican Creole in their classrooms ... shared that the teachers in Kingston and western Jamaica who participated in the workshops valued it.

New Orleans' Nina Compton told Gambit about finding her voice as a chef, the variety of food in the Caribbean and the recipes in her new cookbook.