Rayta
1916–1978
A linguist, poet and journalist who argued that Krio is a language in its own right. He wrote in the Freetown papers from 1939 and translated Shakespeare's Julius Caesar into Krio.
Usay wi fɛn am ↗Ɔda pɔym dɛn
Wi de kip di wɔd dɛn te wi gɛt pamishɔn fɔ print dɛn, ɔ te wi fɛn di ɔl pɔym.
Are Day Go Up
A Krio poem, named in the journal Africa's study of his work
Yu na Thomas Decker, ɔ in famili?
Wi go lɛk print wan pɔym ɔ wan pis frɔm yu buk ya, ɔ rikɔd yu de rid am lawd, wit link to di buk so pipul go bay am. Natin nɔ go ɔp te yu gri na rayt: wan imel fɔ se yɛs du.
Tɔk to wi →