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Determiner Words/Phrases
in Jamaican Patois

Used to indicate possession by the person being addressed

Used to indicate a small number of

Used to indicate a very large quantity

Used to emphasize an extremely large quantity

Used to indicate possession by a female

Indicates a large amount

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