Torres Strait Creole

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:creole_language
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Yumplatok
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:Aboriginal_Australians gptkb:Torres_Strait_Islanders
gptkbp:firstDocumented	late 19th century
gptkbp:hasDialects	gptkb:Western gptkb:Cape_York gptkb:Central gptkb:Papuan Eastern
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Kala_Lagaw_Ya gptkb:Yolŋu_Matha gptkb:Malay gptkb:Samoan gptkb:Meriam_Mir English
gptkbp:ISO639-3	tcs
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:creole_language
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	6000-8000
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Torres_Strait gptkb:Far_North_Queensland
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Queensland gptkb:Northern_Peninsula_Area gptkb:Cape_York_Peninsula gptkb:Torres_Strait_Islands
gptkbp:status	recognized regional language
gptkbp:usedAs	lingua franca
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Moodle
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Torres Strait Creole