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Jamaica, Haiti: Using the Language

Categories: Caribbean, Haiti, Jamaica, Breaking News, Disaster, Humanitarian Response, Indigenous, Language, Media & Journalism, Migration & Immigration

Jamaica's Active Voice [1] says: “Trust the Brits to do the right thing. While our newswomen and men are contorting their mouths reproducing peculiar versions of the Queen's English, British broadcasters are broadcasting to Haitians in their mother tongue–Kreyol.”