Wan taal-taal man

Im uo did tuu shaat.

1

Im duowie did tuu luo.

2

Im bed did tuu likl.

3

Im baisikl did tuu likl.

4

Da man ya did tuu taal!

5

Im did mek a lang-lang stik fi di uo.

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Im did mek a ai-ai duowie.

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Im did mek a lang-lang bed.

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Im did bai wan big-big baisikl.

9

Im did sidong pan wan ai-ai chier. Im di nyam wid a lang-lang faak.

10

Im did go we lef im ous an did go liv ina wan big faris. Im did liv de fi nof-nof ierz.

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Wan taal-taal man

Text: Cornelius Gulere
Illustrations: Catherine Groenewald
Translation: Georgette McGlashen
Language: Jamaican Creole

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