[quote=XecutionerRex] If you're talking about "the" sounding like "de", then I know.Otherwise I'm not sure what you're saying, forgive me. Are you talking about Trini accents? I'm not very versed in any island accents besides Jamaica's, though I can understand what they are saying because of the similarities. I just wouldn't be able to speak it. [/quote] In short it's a dialectical elements borrowed from [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American_Vernacular_English]Black English[/url] on the assumption that AAVE is closely related to Creole as it is to English, or it came directly from Creole and its other African-related dialects.