Patricia J. Adams

**Patricia J. Adams** (bɛ daa n doɣi o la yuuni 1952 puuni) nyɛla Anguilla nima sasabira mini karimma kuro. Anguilla Department of Education nima nyɛla ban m mali pin'gahindili yuuni kam puuni ka di nyɛ din n ʒiri o yuli ka bɛ mali li n-tiri *primary* shikurubihi shɛba ban m be *grades* 3, 5, ni 6 puuni ka n di nasara bɛ *creative writing* zahimbu puuni. Ŋuna n daa n deei Queen's Certificate mini paɣiri shɛŋa di yi di ko ka n gahim la yuuni 2012 puuni Anguilla Day.
## O piligu  biɛhigu
Bɛ daa n doɣila Patricia Juliette Christian silimin goli January dabaa ata dali, yuuni 1952 puuni, Anguilla the Farrington yaɣili puuni. O ma mini o na n daa n-nyɛ Ann Juliette mini Malcolm Lindbergh Christian. O laamba daa nyɛla Africanima. Christian n daa n-nyɛ o laamba bihi anu la puuni bi'kpemsani ka o ko daa lahi n-nyɛ bipuɣinga. O bilim ni ka bɛ daŋ maa daa yi n chaŋ St. Martin ka daa n che o n-ti o yabipaɣa ka o daa n wumsi o. O daa n chaŋla Valley Girls' School minj Valley Secondary School, ka daa n naai o haai shikuru baŋsim yuuni 1969 la puuni. Yuun'shɛli o ni daa n naai o bohimbu ka daa n yina maa daa nyɛla ayirimo yuuni n-ti bɛ tiŋa maa ni nima ni bɛ n waligi Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla colony mini Britain's invasion of Anguilla ka di zaa n za di gama zuɣu ni di zalisi.
## O tuma
Christian daa m pilila sabbu saha shɛli o ni daa n naai o bohimbu ka n yina amaa, sɔŋsim shɛli o ni daa n nyari Anguilla sasabiriba nima sani daa nyɛla din bi n yaɣi lala. O daa n sabila yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi n wuhi Anguillans nima ni n nya ka *Anguillan Revolution* nyɛ binshɛli, ka m buɣisi n wuhi di ni daa n-niŋ shɛm hali ka Landsome, din nyɛ yaɣ'shɛli Anguilla ʒiliɛli ni *elite* niriba ni daa m be la daa ti n lɛbi *army* soojanima yiŋa. O daa bi n nya publisher ni o yihi li na n-ti o dinzuɣu o yi daa kuli n sabi li n naai o mali li mi n labira. Yuuni 1969 la puuni ka o daa m pili tuma the capital, The Valley puuni tumbu di tuuli public radio station shɛli din m be island, Radio Anguilla 95.5 FM la ni. O daa nyɛla ŋun m pahi bɛ *pioneering broadcasters* shɛba ban daa n lɛbigi lala bɛ *station* maa n chaŋ community media producer ka di daa n-tiri ban n wumdi n-tiri li lahabaya mini shikuru baŋsim la nima zuɣu. Yuuni 1972 la puuni ka Christian mini Calvin B. Adams daa n lɔ amiliya. Bɛ nyɛla ban n doɣi bihi anu. O daa n yila radio station maa puuni yuuni 1973 la ni ka daa n labi ni o ti n tum *bank clerk* mini telephone operator tuma yuuni 1977 la puuni. Yuuni 1981 la puuni ka Adams daa n labi lahabali tibu ni ka daa m pili Caribbean Beacon la molibu.

Yuuni 1987 la puuni ka Adams daa n yina n ti tumdi ka nyɛ primary shikuru karimma, din daa n sɔŋ o ka o daa n lɛbigi pam zaŋ n kpa o sasabiritali. Saha shɛli o ni daa na n wuhiri puuni, o daa n sabila bihi lahabaya, kpɛrisi, yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi nti pahi yilanima, di puuni dibaa ayi, "Oh Anguilla" mini "This Is Anguilla", daa nyɛla bɛ ni daa n yiini shɛŋa n gari *national anthem* gba. Yuuni 1989 puuni ka o daa yi n chaŋ St. Kitts ni o ti m bohim n deei o *teaching certificate*. St. Kitts-Nevis Teacher Training College puuni ka daa n niŋ o lala bohimbu maa ka daa n yina yuuni 1991 la puuni. Yuuni 1994 la puuni, saha shɛli bɛ ni daa n chani ni bɛ ti m puhi Queen Elizabeth II la puuni, *children choir* daa n zaŋla o yilanima n diɛm diɛma n-ti *queen* maa.

Adams ni daa n zaŋ shɛŋa n wuhi salo, *Windows to Yesteryear*, di nyɛ o tuuli taɣimalisi la yuuni 1998 puuni ka daa n yihi din daa m pa di zuɣu la mii, *A Gift of Fire: Cultural Writings to Enlighten and Amuse* la na yuuni 2003 puuni. O kpɛrigu ŋɔ "The Anguilla Revolution" daa nyɛla bɛ ni daa n purodusi shɛli yuuni 2004 la puuni 35th anniversary of the British invasion ni. *A Jewel Made of Sand* daa n yimi na yuuni 2006 la puuni. O buku'shɛŋa din n laɣim English mini Anguillian Creole zaa lahabaya di puuni la daa nyɛla din n sɔŋ n taɣi localcreole hala zaŋ kpa island shɛli bɛ ni daa bi n lihi n paai viɛyelinga ka bi m mali shɛli n niŋdi bɛ sabbu nima puuni saha shɛŋa ha puuni la polo. Adams was influenced by Louise Bennett, ŋun n-nyɛ Jamaica yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi sasabira la n daa n kpaŋsi Adams kɔbani ka n yɛli o ni o di n sabiri o maŋmaŋa tuma ko ni amaa ni o lahi n kpaŋmi o maŋa ka o wuhiri lala Anguilla Creole balli maa nti tabili Siliminsili zaa ni ka n kpaŋsiri o shikurubihi ni bɛ mali nintiɣili zuliya balli. Yuuni 2005 la puuni ka o daa n che wuhibu .

Tum yuuni 2008 la puuni zaa ka Department of Education nima  daa m mali lala Patricia J. Adams Literary Award maa n-tiri *primary* shikurubihi ban m be *grades* 3, 5, mini 6 ka tooi n di nasara bɛ *compositional writing* puuni. Yuuni  2012 la puuni, saha shɛli Anguilla ni daa m puhi di tuuli *literary* chuɣu la, Adams mini o bidibiga ŋɔ, Dwayne Adams n daa n-nyɛ *featured presenters*. Lala yuuni maa puuni ka o daa lahi paɣiri shɛŋa din ka ŋmali mini Queen's Certificate Anguilla Day Award puuni din daa n wuhiri o kpaŋmaŋa n-ti island *social development*. Yuuni 2015 la puuni, bɛ ni m boli shɛli ni anthology la, *Where I See the Sun—Contemporary Poetry in Anguilla*, din daa n-nyɛ Lasana M. Sekou ni daa m maali n sabi shɛŋa la daa nyɛla bɛ ni daa m pii shɛŋa ka di daa n yina Adams sani ni taɣimalisi sasabiriba shɛba ban m be island nima sani na. Adams daa n zaŋla o tuuli salinwaɣinli din gba daa n sabi n niŋ Anguilla Creole balli puuni la n wuhi salo yuuni 2016 la ni. Lala buku shɛli o ni daa m boli “Blue Beans” nyɛla din n sabi n jɛndi dabba mini bɛ bidibisi biɛhigu din daa n-niŋ poi ni Anguillan Revolution. O ni daa n zaŋ li n wuhi salo n naai, Ministry of Youth and Culture nima daa n ʒinila di ʒinahigu ka daa m puhi ka m paɣi Adams pam ni o *literary body of work* din nyɛ din n sɔŋ ba ka bɛ sabi ka gu ka n taɣi bɛ Anguilla zuliya kaya ni taada nima pam nimaani . *Sequel* din yuli daa m boli “Yellow Dad" n daa m pa "Blue Beans” zuɣu. 

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