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The Maroons, enslaved Africans who escaped, fought against British forces and achieved a treaty in 1739, gaining autonomy in some parts of Jamaica.
More Fun Facts »When asking about the Jamaican Language, usually you are referring to Jamaican Patios, an English-lexified creole language spoken by the majority of Jamaicans.
It’s official, our Word of the Year for 2024 is Big Up Yuhself! This phrase isn’t just a saying; it’s a vibe. It’s about showing love, giving respect, and reminding yourself (and others) to stay proud and confident..
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