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Bahamian English is a dialect of English spoken in the Bahamas and by Bahamian diasporas. It should not be confused with Bahamian Creole, which is an English-based creole language.
Voiced: -"That" turning into "Dat". -"Those" turning into "Dose". -"There" turning into "Dere". -"They" turning into "Dey".
Unvoiced: -"Thanks" becoming "Tanks". -"Throw" becoming "Trow".
United Kingdom, Germanic languages, British Empire, Angles, West Germanic languages
British English, Yue Chinese, Language, Islam, World War I
Linguistics, Barbados, South Carolina, Gullah, Ethnologue
Canada, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, British Virgin Islands, Belize
Scottish English, London, Ohio, Wisconsin, English language
Liverpool, Scottish English, South African English, Norfolk, Code-switching
English language, Taíno language, Bahamian Creole, Bahamian English