Koromantyn refers to a region in present-day Ghana, known for its historical significance during the transatlantic slave trade. It was a major source of enslaved Africans who were forcibly taken to the Americas. The people from this area, primarily the Akan ethnic group, were known for their rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship. The term "Koromantyn" is also associated with the Koromantyn language, a dialect of Akan. This language was spoken by many of the enslaved individuals who were transported to the Caribbean, particularly to Jamaica. The influence of Koromantyn culture can still be seen today in various aspects of Caribbean life, including music and language.