Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
creole language
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:West_African_Pidgin_English
gptkb:Pijin gptkb:Broken_English gptkb:Guinea_Coast_Creole_English |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West African Pidgin
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Portuguese
local African languages |
gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
wes
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gptkbp:languageFamily |
creole language
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gptkbp:mediaType |
gptkb:BBC_Pidgin_Service
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gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
over 75 million
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
contact between English and West African languages
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Equatorial_Guinea gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Sierra_Leone |
gptkbp:status |
not officially recognized
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gptkbp:usedAsLinguaFranca |
true
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gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_script
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:West_African_Pidgin_English
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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