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3 unusual facts about Creole language


Vedda language

The first comprehensive study of the language was undertaken by Manikku W. Sugathapala de Silva in 1959; he along with K. N. O Dharmadasa have put forward the view that Vedda is a Creole.

Zamboangueño

For the Creole language of which Zamboangueño is a dialect among the Six(6) Dialects of CHAVACANO LANGUAGE, see Zamboangueño Chavacano/Chavacano.

thus, a pidgin begun and eventually, the Zamboangueño Chavacano developed into a full-pledge creole language to become the lingua franca and official language of the city of Zamboanga.


Ahmar Mahboob

Ahmar has worked in the areas of language policy development, pidgin and creole languages, NNEST studies, English language acquisition, English language teaching and teacher education, World Englishes, pragmatics, and issues surrounding minority languages in South Asia.

Medny Aleut language

Mednyj Aleut (also called Copper Island Creole or Copper Island Aleut) is a nearly extinct mixed language spoken on Bering Island.


see also

Berbice

Berbice Creole Dutch, a Dutch creole language based on the lexicon and grammar of the West African language Ijo, was spoken until well into the 20th century.

Demographics of the Republic of the Congo

The majority of the population is concentrated along the railroad between Pointe-Noire and Brazzaville in the south where Kituba (a creole language based on Kikongo) is the primary language.

Krontjong

Javindo, a Dutch-based creole language formerly spoken in Java, Indonesia.

Ndyuka

Ndyuka language, a creole language of Suriname, spoken by the Ndyuka people