Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Why do Jamaican accents sound Irish? As an Irish person, I kept noticing moments where Jamaican patois sounded weirdly familiar. In this video I break down the real reason behind the similarity, from rhythm and musicality to history and speech patterns.

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