Jamaican Patois

English-based creole spoken in and around Jamaica; it additionally takes influence from various African languages, particularly Akan

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• British English

  /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən ˈpætwɑː/Open converter

• American English

  /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən ˈpæˌtwɑ/Open converter

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