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Jamaican Accent
Slow and laid back, Jamaicans drop consonants. So 'last' becomes 'las'. Man, brother, friend, or girl is a 'mon'. They stress 'THE' and speak in the present even when referring to the past. 'He drinks THE rum', meaning he drunk the rum.
Language: English
Country: Jamaica
Level: Advanced
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Date uploaded: 25-Aug-2010
Author: smrfox99


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