Jorge Luis Contreras Vidal / Martha Luisa Corbett - Baugh
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
This book arises from a pressing and tangible need in the Jamaican education system: the need to train teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) who are not only fluent in the language, but who are agents of change capable of navigating the linguistic and cultural complexity of the Caribbean. Jamaica, a nation where Jamaican Creole (Patwa) coexists with English as the official language, is at a fascinating crossroads. Building on this linguistic substrate, the government and the people have repeatedly expressed a willingness to embrace Spanish not as a mere school subject, but as a strategic tool for regional integration, trade and cultural development.