Sierra Leone Krio

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf creole language
gptkbp:developedBy late 18th century
gptkbp:glottologCode kri
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sierra Leone Krio
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:French
gptkb:Kongo
English
Portuguese
Igbo
Yoruba
gptkbp:ISO639-3 kri
gptkbp:languageFamily creole language
gptkbp:nativeName Krio
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers about 4 million
gptkbp:origin descended from English and African languages
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:status de facto national language of Sierra Leone
lingua franca of Sierra Leone
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Krio_people
many ethnic groups in Sierra Leone
gptkbp:usedIn education in Sierra Leone
government communication in Sierra Leone
media in Sierra Leone
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gullah_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5