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Mi laik fi riid! I like to read! mi laɪk fi ɹiːd

Written by Letta Machoga

Illustrated by Wiehan de Jager

Translated by Georgette McGlashen

Language Jamaican Creole

Level Level 1

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Mi laik riid.

I like to read.

mi laɪk ɹiːd

Uu mi kyan riid tu?

Who can I read to?

uː mi @kyan ɹiːd tu

Mi sista a sliip.

My sister is asleep.

mi sista a sliːp

Uu mi kyan riid tu?

Who can I read to?

uː mi @kyan ɹiːd tu

Mi mada an mi granmada bizi.

My mother and grandmother are busy.

mi mada an mi @granmada @bizi

Uu mi kyan riid tu?

Who can I read to?

uː mi @kyan ɹiːd tu

Mi faada an granfaada bizi.

My father and grandfather are busy.

mi faːda an @granfaada @bizi

Uu mi kyan riid tu? Mi kyan riid tu miself.

Who can I read to? I can read to myself!

uː mi @kyan ɹiːd tu mi @kyan ɹiːd tu @miself

Written by: Letta Machoga
Illustrated by: Wiehan de Jager
Translated by: Georgette McGlashen
Language: Jamaican Creole
Level 1
Source: I like to read from African Storybook
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