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Caribbean Creole languages
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Caribbean_Creole_languages
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
language family
gptkbp:developedBy
17th-19th centuries
gptkbp:feature
gptkb:oral_tradition
lexicon from European languages
distinct from European source languages
grammar influenced by African languages
increasing use in literature and media
gptkbp:hasMember
gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
gptkb:Haitian_Creole
gptkb:Papiamento
gptkb:Bajan_Creole
gptkb:Trinidadian_Creole
gptkb:Sranan_Tongo
gptkb:Antillean_Creole
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Caribbean Creole languages
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Indigenous_Caribbean_languages
Dutch
English
African languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3
crp
gptkbp:languageFamily
gptkb:Creole_languages
gptkbp:linguisticTypology
contact language
gptkbp:notableLanguage
gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
gptkb:Haitian_Creole
gptkb:Papiamento
gptkb:Bajan_Creole
gptkb:Trinidadian_Creole
gptkb:Sranan_Tongo
gptkb:Antillean_Creole
gptkbp:origin
contact between European colonizers and African slaves
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkbp:spokenIn
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Haiti
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:French_Guiana
gptkbp:status
many are official or recognized languages
gptkbp:subclassOf
gptkb:Creole_languages
gptkbp:usedBy
diaspora communities
descendants of African slaves
local Caribbean populations
gptkbp:writingSystem
gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Caribbean_Creole_people
gptkb:Caribbean_French
gptkb:Caribbean_Hindustani
gptkb:Caribbean_English
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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