Ife Thompson: Afro Creole Languages, Jamaican Patois & Black British English
On this episode of Wise The Dome TV, we are joined by Ife Thompson, a UK-based Black language researcher, criminal defence barrister, and founder of BLAM UK. Ife's work explores Black British English, Jamaican Patois, Afro-Creole languages, and the enduring influence of African languages across the Black Atlantic. Together, we discuss the history, evolution, and cultural significance of Afro-Creole languages, the development of Jamaican Patois, and the impact of Black British English on identity, culture, and resistance. This conversation is essential for anyone interested in linguistics…
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