Bocas del Toro Patois, or Panamanian Patois English, is a dialect of
Jamaican Patois, an
English-based creole, spoken in
Bocas del Toro Province,
Panama. It is similar to Central American varieties such as
Limonese Creole.
[ It does not have the status of an official language. It was pejoratively known as "guari-guari."][https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/bitstream/handle/1808/22851/malc_1980_218-242_Herzfeld.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y ]
See also
* Jamaican Patois
* Bajan Creole
* English-based creoles
References
Afro-Jamaican culture
Afro-Panamanian
English-based pidgins and creoles
Languages of Panama
Bocas del Toro Province
Languages of the African diaspora
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