Category Archives: Dialects

The perils of pronouncing Irish names

I love Irish names with their soft Gaelic sounds. I’m half Irish so when my first daughter was born I wanted to reflect her heritage by giving her an Irish name. We chose Siobhán – a name that wikipedia tells me … Continue reading

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Rapping the alphabet Bajan-style

The internet truly is full of wonders -you never know what little gems you are going to find. While visiting the Facebook page Totally Barbados recently, I came across this great video clip of a Rastafarian who clearly loves the … Continue reading

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