The Diverse Jamaican Accent!

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Uploaded by on Jan 9, 2012

Funny video showing the different Jamaican accents and different versions of Patois used to tell the same story. Feel free to reply with a video to show how YOU would say this same story.

SPECIAL NOTE: The Jamaican patois language is still being officially standardized, so some of the spellings used here in the series, may not correspond with others published. Spellings used here are what the presenter thinks best captures how the words should be pronounced.

Subscribe and learn how to speak the Jamaican patois language by watching Jamaican Sinting! Rispeck!

Audio used:
Massive tune "Babylon System" by Yami Bolo , produced by FuryBass (RedCat)
Promo mix :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvdNglQb42M 
EP on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/furybass-presents-bellyfull/id478962570

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  • me seh yestideh me deh pon high way 2000 zeen? and the piece a old engine nuh start bun up pon me man, next ting me know the car lock off pon me sudden in a the miggle a the road, me swear tink a man did a guh clath me in a me back yo see, me jus mekase come out a dat rass and push it out a the road yo zeet? me one dweet. But anyways likkle afta the toe chuck breda forwud and carry it guh garage. Look like somn wrong wid dah breda still cau right ya now a doh even know weh him do wid me car kmt

  • @bumshell211 LOVE it!!! Nuff more drama inna yours, nuh true! Mi just did a give a overview inna dis video still! Yuh have me a laaf!!

  • for the straight patwa you really should have used "Shub" instead of "push" It has more Substance :D

  • @gmuzic4lyfe Check out my other video on the Jamaican accent-country man edition, den tell me what you think :-) But Jamaicans talk NUFF different kinda way, a lie??

  • I have an aunt in jamaica who speaks just like you did in the first part lol but, she's a teacher lol

  • @coolkid14414 :-) My mother also speaks like the first version quite a bit!! lol

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  • This is one of the many reasons why I love my Jamaican background, my American accent disappeared when I was 3 years old and has never been heard since then...lol!! I am grateful that I spent alot of my summers in Jamaica as a child, those memories will never leave me.

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  • Go deh, Jaynia! Yu deh pan tap!

  • LMAO IT BAAAAAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Lol.

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