Sea Island Creole English

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sea_Island_Creole_English

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	creole language
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Gullah
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	gptkb:Gullah_Geechee_people African American culture Sea Islands communities
gptkbp:derivedFrom	gptkb:West_African_languages English
gptkbp:glottologCode	gul gull1240
gptkbp:hasDialects	gptkb:Geechee gptkb:Gullah
gptkbp:hasLinguisticResearchBy	gptkb:David_Frank gptkb:Lorenzo_Dow_Turner Patricia Jones-Jackson Salikoko Mufwene William A. Stewart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sea Island Creole English
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:French gptkb:Spanish Portuguese African languages Indigenous languages of the Americas
gptkbp:ISO639-3	gul
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:English_creole Creole Atlantic English creole
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:oral_tradition distinctive vocabulary unique grammar retention of African linguistic features
gptkbp:notableSpeaker	about 5,000-10,000
gptkbp:preservedIn	gptkb:Gullah_Geechee_Cultural_Heritage_Corridor
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Sea_Islands gptkb:Lowcountry
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Sea_Islands gptkb:Georgia gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:status	endangered
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	definitely endangered
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Gullah_people
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:spirituality gptkb:storytelling folk songs
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gullah_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5