LANGUAGE VARIETIES: JAMAICA, AN EXAMPLE OF THE EVOLUTION OF ENGLISH IN THE CARIBBEAN

The evolution of languages goes hand in hand with the evolution of the people who live in a certain area and follow certain stages. 

The varieties of English spoken in the West Indies give us a fascinating insight into the way languages emerge and evolve when people from different origins come into contact and find a way to communicate. Read this interesting article and learn new concepts such as pidgin or creole to understand much better the human process of communication!