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Jamaican Patois Words with African Origin

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Jamaican Patois is made up of many different languages. Some of the Jamaican Patois words from African Origin can trace their roots back to the languages on the West Coast of Africa. These languages include the Ga language, Akan Language, Ashante Language, Ewe Language, Congo Language and many more.
In this video I highlight a few of these examples.

African Influence in Jamaican Patois.

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