Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
language family
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
arose from contact between English speakers and local populations
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| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
dialects of English
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
gptkb:Singlish gptkb:Sranan_Tongo gptkb:Gullah gptkb:Hawaiian_Pidgin Bislama Tok Pisin Krio |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
English creoles
|
| gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
crp
|
| gptkbp:linguisticFeature |
simplified grammar
vocabulary from English influences from local languages |
| gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
millions worldwide
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| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
English
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
pidgin languages
|
| gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Caribbean gptkb:Oceania gptkb:Southeast_Asia gptkb:West_Africa |
| gptkbp:status |
sometimes stigmatized
often used as lingua franca sometimes official language |
| gptkbp:subclassOf |
creole languages
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Southern_Black_English
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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