Infobox language name VincentianCreole states Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent speakers around 100 000 familycolor Creole fam1 English based creole languages English Creole fam2 Atlantic fam3 Eastern fam4 Southern iso3 svc lingua 52 ABB aq VincentianCreole is an English lexified creole language spoken in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . ref name ethnologue http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code svc ref ref name joshua http www.joshuaproject.net languages.php?rol3 svc ref The number of speakers of VincentianCreole is about 100 000. ref name ethnologue ref name joshua VincentianCreole does not have the status of an official language. See also Antiguan Creole Belizean Creole Jamaican Patois Bajan Creole Bermudian English Trinidadian Creole Antillean Creole References Reflist Anglophone Caribbean Creoles Category Languages of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Languages of the Caribbean Pidgincreole lang stub SaintVincent stub sh Vincentski kreolski jezik ... more details
Vincentian can refer to A citizen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A person from Saint Vincent island , the largest island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A member of one of the Roman Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family , including Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Congregation of the Mission Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul Vincentian Academy , a Roman Catholic preparatory school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania A student or alumnus of St. Vincent s High School , Pune, India Vincentian Studies Institute , an institute at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois disambig ... more details
wiktionarypar CreolecreoleCreole may refer to Languages A creole language is a stable, full fledged language that originated from a pidgin or combination of other languages. Creole languages subgroups may include Arabic based creole languages Dutch based creole languages English based creole languages French based creole languages Singdarin , Chinese based creole languages German based creole languages Malay based creole languages Ngbandi based creole languages Portuguese based creole languages Spanish based creole languages Specific creole languages include Haitian Creole language , French based, an official language of Haiti Mauritian Creole , French based, spoken in Mauritius Louisiana Creole French , spoken in Louisiana Belizean Kriol language , spoken in Belize Cape Verdean Creole , spoken ..., Indonesia Liberian Kreyol language , spoken in Liberia Seychellois Creole , French based, spoken in the Seychelles Guinea Bissau Creole , spoken in Guinea Bissau Negerhollands , a Dutch based creole, once spoken in the U.S. Virgin Islands Bislama , an English based creole, spoken in Vanuatu Llanito , a Spanish and English based creole, spoken in Gibraltar Bajan or Barbadian Creole, English based, spoken in Barbados Antillean Creole or Cr ole Martiniquais, French based, spoken in the Lesser Antilles Tok Pisin , an official language of Papua New Guinea Torres Strait Creole or Brokan, spoken ... Lucia Nagamese creole , based on Assamese language Assamese , used in in Nagaland , India People Creole peoples various distinct ethnic groups mix of culture Louisiana Creole people Belizean Kriol people Sierra Leone Creole people Krio Dayak people , an ethnic group in West Kalimantan, Indonesia Mauritian Creole people Surinamese Creole people Haitian Creole people Other uses Louisiana Creole cuisine , a style of cooking of the New Orleans area, Louisiana that blends many influences. Creole Love Call , a composition by Duke Ellington The Creole case Creole case , an international dispute ... more details
Ethnic group group Vincentian British image caption poptime Vincentian born 7,091 ref name OECD cite web url http www.oecd.org dataoecd 18 23 34792376.xls title Country of birth database publisher Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development accessdate 2008 09 20 ref popplace langs English language English VincentianCreole , British English , with some French Patois , Bhojpuri and Portuguese language Portuguese rels Predominantly Christianity Anglicanism , Methodist , also Hinduism and Islam related British African Caribbean community , Black British , Mixed British , East Indian , Carib British African Caribbean community Vincentian British people are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom whose ethnic origins lie fully or partially in the Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . The 2001 UK Census recorded 7,091 people born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. ref name OECD See also British African Caribbean community Black British Mixed British East Indian Carib Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines References references External links AmericansinUK UK stub ethno group stub Category Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom Category People of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines descent Category Peoples of the African diaspora Category Saint Vincent and the Grenadines diaspora Category British people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines descent ... more details
Vincentian Family refers to organizations that are inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul , a 17th century priest who transformed the face of France. He directly founded the Confraternities of Charity today known as the A.I.C. the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul . Frederic Ozanam , inspired by a Daughter of Charity, Rosalie Rendu , founded the Society of St. Vincent de Paul . Sr. Betty Ann McNeill , D.C. has written a definitive work identifying some 268 institutes that meet at least one criterion as members of the Vincentian Family. The Vincentian Family, inter alia, has, as its incumbent head, Father G. Gregory Gay III, C.M., of Baltimore , the incumbent worldwide superior general of the Congregation of the Mission , elected during the community s general assembly June 5 29, 2004 in Rome . ref http www.famvin.org wiki index.php?title Gregory Gay 2C CM famvin.org, Father G. Gregory Gay III, C.M. ref Opus Prize Finalist In August ... of the Congo , Rwanda and Burundi and Vincentian priest Rev. Norberto Carcellar, Lazarists C.M. ... dollars for systemic change projects to these Vincentian Family priests and brothers. ref http famvin.org ... famvin.org en archive vincentian family triple play nets over one million dollars famvin.org en, Vincentian Family Triple Play Nets Over One Million Dollars ref ref http www.washingtonpost.com wp ... of the Mission http www.vaduq.org Vincentian Academy International Baccalaureate Programme http www.filles de la charite.org en index.html Daughters of Charity http www.famvin.org Vincentian Family News http famvin.org wiki index.php?title Family Tree Project Vincentian Family Tree Project Vincentian Studies Institute at DePaul University, Chicago, US http famvin.org wiki Vincentian Encyclopedia http vlmusa.org Vincentian Lay Missionaries http www.secretariadojmv.org VMY Vincentian Marian Youth http www.vincentianvols.org Gateway Vincentian Volunteers References reflist Category Roman Catholic ... more details
Infobox School name Vincentian Academy image Va logo.png imagesize 150px caption location streetaddress ... as of 2011 picture homepage http impels.us vincentianacademy impels.us vincentianacademy Vincentian ... student to teacher ratio, ref name main cite web work Vincentian Academy website title Main page url http www.duq.edu vincentian accessdate 29 January 2010 ref and the enrollment as of the 2011 2012 school .... ref name about cite web work Vincentian Academy website title About Vincentian url http www.duq.edu vincentian about accessdate 30 June 2010 ref Academics Vincentian Academy maintains 100 percent university placement. ref name about Vincentian is one of twelve schools in Pennsylvania that offer the IB Diploma Programme International Baccalaureate Diploma Program . The IB Program At Vincentian ..., 84 percent of all those students taking IB exams pass. Over the past eight years Vincentian IB diploma ... name academics cite web work Vincentian Academy website title International Baccalaureate url http www.duq.edu vincentian academics international baccalaureate.cfm accessdate 13 October 2007 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref History The school was founded by the Vincentian Sisters in 1932 as Vincentian High School . It began an affiliation with Duquesne University in 1995, whereupon it adopted ... as Vincentian Academy Duquesne University , ended in June 2010. ref name duke Cite news title Vincentian ... A brief history of Vincentian Academy publisher Vincentian Academy url http www.duq.edu vincentian .... ref name history Dialogue with the Vincentian Sisters began in 1993 an agreement was finalized ... University School of Education to be president of the new school. In September 1995, Vincentian ... gradually replacing the old Vincentian High School. The International Baccalaureate program was selected ... for teachers. In adopting the IB, Vincentian Academy Duquesne University became the only Catholic ... partnership with Vincentian Academy. As such, Duquesne no longer has a part in performing administrative ... more details
Infobox language name Grenadian Creole states Grenada speakers 89,227 ref name autogenerated1 http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code gcl Ethnologue report for language code gcl Bot generated title ref familycolor Creole fam1 English based creole languages English Creole fam2 Atlantic fam3 Eastern fam4 Southern iso3 gcl lingua 52 ABB as Grenadian Creole, is a term that may refer to either Grenadian Creole English or Grenadian Creole French . Grenadian Creole English, is a Creole language spoken in Grenada . It is a member of the Southern branch of English based Eastern Atlantic Creoles, along with Antiguan Creole Antigua and Barbuda , Bajan Creole Barbados , Guyanese Creole Guyana , Tobagonian Creole , Trinidadian Creole Trinidad and Tobago , VincentianCreole Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , and Virgin Islands Creole Virgin Islands . ref http www.ethnologue.com show family.asp?subid 90706 Ethnologue report for Southern Bot generated title ref It is the native language of nearly all inhabitants of Grenada, or approximately 89,000 native speakers. ref name autogenerated1 The older Grenadian Creole French . is considered to be the same language as Antillean Creole Saint Lucian French Creole . ref http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code acf Ethnologue report for language code acf Bot generated title ref In Grenada, and among Grenadians, it is referred to as Patois without any qualification of the term, or, alternatively, as French Patois. This French Patois , was once the lingua franka in Grenada, and could still be commonly heard as recently as 80 years ago. Then, even children in some rural areas could speak it. By the mid Twentieth Century, mainly seniors, in some ... loanword s in Grenadian Creole. ref http www.grenada history.org french.htm French Creole in Grenada Bot generated title ref See also Bajan Creole Bermudian English Jamaican Creole Trinidadian Creole Virgin Islands Creole References reflist External links http www.bigdrumnation.org dictionary link.htm ... more details
Infobox language name Agalega Creole nativename Kreol states Agalega Islands speakers 1,000 familycolor Creole fam1 French based creole languages French Creole fam2 Bourbonnais Creole s iso3 none Agalega Creole is a French based creole languages French based creole language spoken in Agalega Islands Agalega . It has been heavily influenced by both Mauritian Creole and Seychellois Creole , as well as Malagasy language Malagasy . The total population of speakers number just under 1,000. Category French based pidgins and creoles de Agalega Kreolisch ... more details
Col n Creole is a language spoken in Panama . Col n Creole is similar to varieties such as Lim n Coastal Creole , Miskito Coastal Creole M skito Coastal Creole , and Belizean Kriol language Belizean Creole Kriol . The number of speakers of Col n Creole is below 300,000 http www.ethnologue.com show country.asp?name Panama . Col n Creole does not have the status of an official language. See also Bajan Creole Bermudian English Jamaican English Anglophone Caribbean Creoles Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Languages of Panama pidgincreole lang stub ... more details
Infobox language name Chagossian Creole nativename Kreol Ilois states Mauritius , Seychelles speakers 3,000 familycolor Creole fam1 French based creole languages French Creole fam2 Bourbonnais Creole s fam3 Seychellois Creole Seychellois ? iso3 Chagossian Creole also Kreol Ilois or just Ilois is a French based creole languages French based Creole spoken by the 3,000 or so Ilois Chagossians , the former inhabitants of the Chagos Archipelago . It is currently spoken mainly in Mauritius and the Seychelles . There is also a small minority community speaking the language in the United Kingdom . Category French based pidgins and creoles Category Culture of the British Indian Ocean Territory lang stub BritishIndianOcean stub de Tschagos Kreolisch fr Chagossien ko ... more details
Infobox language name Montserrat Creole states Montserrat speakers 7,570 in Montserrat date 2001 ref ref ethnologue aig ref speakers2 many left after the eruption of Soufriere in 1995 familycolor Creole fam1 English based creole languages English Creole fam2 Atlantic fam3 Eastern fam4 Southern fam5 Northern Antilles fam6 Leeward Caribbean Creole English iso3 notice IPA Montserrat Creole is a dialect of Leeward Caribbean Creole English spoken in Montserrat. The number of speakers of Montserrat Creole is below 10,000. Montserrat Creole does not have the status of an official language. See also Bajan Creole Bermudian English Jamaican English Saint Kitts Creole References Reflist Anglophone Caribbean Creoles Category Montserratian society Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Languages of the Caribbean Montserrat stub Pidgincreole lang stub ... more details
Infobox language name Anguillan Creole states Anguilla speakers 11,500 date 2001 ref ref ethnologue aig ref familycolor Creole fam1 English based creole languages English Creole fam2 Atlantic fam3 Eastern fam4 Southern fam5 Northern Antilles fam6 Leeward Caribbean Creole English iso3 notice IPA Anguillan Creole is a dialect of Leeward Caribbean Creole English spoken in Anguilla , an island and British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean . Although classified as a dialect of Leeward Caribbean Creole English spoken in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Montserrat, it is also similar to the British Virgin Islands and Saint Martin varieties of Virgin Islands Creole . The number of speakers of Anguillan Creole is below 10,000. Anguillan Creole does not have the status of an official language. References Reflist Anglophone Caribbean Creoles Category Anguillan society Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Languages of the Caribbean Pidgincreole lang stub Anguilla stub lt Angilijos kreol kalba ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Creole Renaissance is a movement which established Creole language Creole as legitimate literary language, started in large part by authors like Felix Morisseau Leroy , who struggled successfully to make Haitian Creole language Haitian Kreyol the literary, educational, and official language of Haiti . This grew, in part, out of the Negritude and Haitian Indigenism movements and the Harlem Renaissance . http www.leftcurve.org LC23webPages memoriam.html Creole Renaissance memorium culture stub Category History of Haiti ... more details
franca of Belize is Kriol. Belizean Kriol is a creole language deriving mainly from English. Its ..., but the so called M skito Coast Creole which developed into the Belizean Kriol over the years. Jamaica ... of decreolization is going on. As such, a Post creole speech continuum creole continuum exists ... Report p. 84 notes Creole is spoken as the first language in most homes. Kriol is di ... escure Phonologically, Belizean Kriol is a perfect example of creole languages in the Caribbean and, partly ... IPA don done IPA au IPA bout about 1. Like most creole languages, Kriol has a tendency to an open syllabic ... See also Miskito Coastal Creole Jamaican Patois San Andr s Providencia Creole Bocas del Toro Creole Col n Creole Rio Abajo Creole Lim nese Creole Lim n Coastal Creole Guyanese CreoleVincentianCreole Virgin Islands Creole Languages of Belize References reflist External links http www.kriol.org.bz ... development.com metzgen creole proverbs.html Belizean Creole Proverbs complied by Monrad Metzgen and Henry ... more details
Infobox language name Rodriguan Creole nativename Kreol Rodriguais states Flag Rodrigues speakers 40,000 familycolor Creole fam1 French based creole languages French Creole fam2 Bourbonnais Creole s fam3 Mauritian Creole iso3 mfe lingua 51 AAC ced Rodriguan Creole is a dialect of Mauritian Creole spoken on the island of Rodrigues island Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean ref Ethnologue mfe ref . The total number of speakers is estimated at 40,000 Citation needed date June 2011 . On the island of Rodrigues, like in the rest of the republic of Mauritius , English is the official language and French is also spoken. File Rodrigues CreoleWarning.jpg left thumb Public warning in the Rodriguan variety of Mauritian Creole in Port Mathurin pas zet salte ici don t throw any litter here References reflist languages derived from French Pidgincreole lang stub Category Rodrigues Category Languages of Mauritius Category French based pidgins and creoles de Rodriguais fr Cr ole rodriguais is Rodrig ska ce Rodrigehoyn mott ... more details
File Bok Tower door.JPG right thumb 250 pix The portal to the Bok Tower Gardens Bok Tower shows blue and white Creole marble as well as the pink Etowah marble File Blue and white Creole marble.jpg right thumb 250 pix Creole marble sample Creole marble , also called Georgia creole or Georgia marble is a marble from quarries in Pickens County, Georgia . ref cite web url http cameo.mfa.org materials record.asp?key 2170&subkey 2672&MaterialName Marble&Description &Composition &CAS &MohsHardness &MeltingPoint &MolecularWeight &Density &RefrIndex &BoilingPoint &OtherProperties &Safety &Authority &Reference &ImageName &ImageCaption &Search Search&search start 21&page 2 title Material Name Creole marble publisher Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accessdate January 17, 2011 ref It is coarse grained, displays a white or gray background while veins or clouds are black or dark blue. Based on the tone and coloring it sold as Light Creole, Medium Creole, and Dark Creole. Creole marble has been used extensively in buildings and monuments in the United States. Notable buildings with Creole marble United States Capitol , Washington, DC Bok Tower Gardens Carillon, Boks Tower Gardens , Florida References references See also Georgia Marble Company Etowah marble List of types of marble DEFAULTSORT Creole Marble Category Marble Category Pickens County, Georgia ... more details
Brava Creole is the name given to the variant of Cape Verdean Creole spoken mainly in the Brava, Cape Verde Brava Island of Cape Verde . It belongs to the Sotavento Creoles branch. The speakers of this form of Capeverdean Creole are 8,000 Fact date April 2007 . One of the least spoken being seventh place and one of the firsts to have written literature, in which Eug nio Tavares wrote some of his poems. Characteristics Besides the main characteristics of Sotavento Creoles the Brava Creole has also the following ones The progressive aspect of the present is formed by putting st before the verbs st V . The sound that originates from Portuguese IPA w written o is IPA rather than IPA . For example, cora IPA ko s , not cora IPA ko s heart m IPA m , not m IPA m hand raz IPA z , not raz IPA z reason . Vocabulary main Cape Verdean Creole Vocabulary Grammar main Cape Verdean Creole Grammar Phonology main Cape Verdean Creole Phonology Alphabet main Cape Verdean Creole Writing system External links http www.bcv.cv conteudo dinheiro nota 1999 2000.htm A short poem in Brava Crioulo on a Cape Verde banknote. References Main Cape Verdean Creole References Cape Verdean Creole Category Brava, Cape Verde pt Crioulo da Brava ... more details
File Shrimp creole.jpg thumb Shrimp creole Shrimp creole is a dish of Louisiana Louisiana Creole cuisine Creole origin French people French , African people African and Spanish people Spanish Heritage , consisting of cooked shrimp in a mixture of whole or diced tomatoes, onion, celery and bell pepper, spiced with Tabasco sauce or another hot pepper sauce and or cayenne based seasoning, and served over steamed or boiled white rice. ref cite book title Joy of Cooking author Irma Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker year 1997 isbn 0684818701 pages page 519 ref The shrimp may be cooked in the mixture or cooked separately and added at the end. Other creole dishes may be made by substituting some other meat or seafood for the shrimp, or omitting the meat entirely. Shrimp are as delicate as eggs in regards cooking time. When they are overcooked, they have a tough and rubbery texture. Remove them from the heat when they just start to change color to pink. ref http 123recipes.com Recipe Cajun Shrimp Creole Detail Cajun Shrimp Creole Recipe at 123recipes.com ref Creole type dishes combine the qualities of a gumbo and a jambalaya . They are typically thicker and spicier than a gumbo, and the rice is prepared separately and used as a bed for the creole mixture, rather than cooked in the same pot as with a jambalaya. Creole dishes also do not contain broth or roux instead, the creole mixture is simmered to its desired degree of thickness. Apart from the foundation ingredients of onion, celery and bell pepper, creole dishes are free form improvisational dishes, as the basic recipe may be altered to include whatever ingredients the cook has available. References Reflist External links http www.nolacuisine.com 2008 04 13 shrimp creole recipe Shrimp Creole Recipe from Nola Cuisine Rice dishes Category American cuisine Category Louisiana cuisine Category Rice dishes Category Cuisine of New Orleans, Louisiana cuisine stub ... more details
Infobox language name Tobagonian Creole nativename Tobagonian dialect states Tobago speakers 36,000 date 1990 familycolor Creole fam1 English based creole languages English Creole fam2 Atlantic fam3 Eastern fam4 Southern iso3 tgh lingua http www.linguasphere.info ?page inner&id inner 1018459 52 ABB at Tobagonian is an English based creole language and the generally spoken language in Tobago . It is distinct from Trinidadian Creole and closer to other Lesser Antilles Lesser Antillean creoles. See also Trinidadian English References James, Winford, 2001 http www.trinicenter.com winford 412001.htm Di NAR Nuh Deh een . James, Winford 2001, http www.triniview.com winford 2942001.htm A Signature of Tobagonian Speech . Anglophone Caribbean Creoles Category Languages of Trinidad and Tobago Category Tobago Category English based pidgins and creoles pidgincreole lang stub Trinidad stub ... more details
orphan date November 2011 Unreferenced date December 2009 File Creole Mustard.jpg thumb Creole Mustard is a condiment found most commonly in the Southeastern region of the United States , specifically Louisiana . A staple in Cuisine of the Southern United States New Orleans style cuisine , which is a blend of Spanish, French, African and German influences, Creole mustard owes its grainy appearance and distinctive tang to a higher concentration of flavorful mustard seed s as compared to other Mustard plant mustard varieties. Creole mustard is a versatile condiment featured on po boy sandwiches and used in sauce s, Salad dressing dressings and Dip food dips for everything from vegetable s to salad s to pretzel s and chips. It can be used to create a marinade for meats, and can be incorporated into seafood dishes, such as crab cake s, battered seafood or served as a Glaze cooking technique glaze or dipping sauce, as well. It is also the key ingredient found in New Orleans style or Creole cuisine Creole style remoulade sauce. Category Louisiana cuisine es Mostaza criolla ... more details
The term French Creole can refer to Any of the French based creole languages Louisiana Creole cuisine and Louisiana Creole people culture U.S. The people and culture in former France French colonies such as Guadeloupe , Martinique , Louisiana , St.Lucia , Dominica and Saint Domingue the former French colony now known as Haiti which is the west part of Hispaniola where French settled in 1625 France confirmed the name at the 1697 Treaty of Ryswick . Descendants of Ethnic groups in Europe European plantation owners in Trinidad and Tobago colonized first by Spain and later Great Britain, and Dominica and Saint Lucia first colonized by France and simultaneously controlled by Great Britain and France. A type of architectural style built to withstand the hot and wet climate and used predominantly in United States American residential buildings that developed near the beginning of the 18th century in the valley of the Mississippi, especially Louisiana . It borrows heavily from the traditions of the Caribbean Creole architecture, which predated it. French Creoles are descended from a melting pot of French, African, Asian and Amerindian fusing into a language and culture know as Creole. Countries and Regions with French Creoles in them consist of Louisiana , Guadeloupe , Martinique , French Guiana , St Lucia , Dominica , St Martin , Saint Barth lemy , Reunion Island , Mauritius , Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago they share a common Language which is French based Creole, a history which spans four continents and a Religion that is Catholicism. See also Louisiana Creole people disambig ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Eau Creole is a liqueur from the distillation of the flowers of the mammee apple with Aqua vitae spirits of wine . Nuttall Category Liqueurs Category Alcoholic beverages Distilled beverage stub ... more details
Infobox language name Nagamese nativename Naga Pidgin states India speakers 30,000 ethnicity Naga people familycolor creole fam2 Assamese Creole iso3 nag Nagamese Naga Pidgin is a creole language creole used in Nagaland . It is based on Assamese language Assamese . Since Nagaland is inhabited by people belonging to different Naga tribes speaking languages which are mutually unintelligible, Nagamese is the preferred form of communication for all. It is used in the Nagaland Legislature, as a means of explanation in Nagaland schools and in mixed households. It has been described as a creole language creole , which was stable by 1936 and which is unlikely to decreolize. English is the official language of Nagaland and 67.11 of the population is educated. Citation needed date November 2007 Nagamese has two cases, two tenses, three aspectual distinctions and no gender. It shares a large part of its lexicon with Assamese language Assamese . External links http ccat.sas.upenn.edu haroldfs messeas handouts nagamese nagamese.htm Review of Bhattacharya s Nagamese Pidgin, Creole or Creoloid? http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code nag Ethnologue report on Nagamese http rapidiq.wordpress.com 2008 06 30 survival phrases in nagamese the lingua franca of nagaland Survival Phrases in Nagamese Category Pidgins and creoles Category Naga people Category Languages of Northeast India pidgincreole lang stub as la Lingua Nagamensis pms Lenga naga pidgin pl Naga pidgin ... more details
Maio Creole is the name given to the variant of Cape Verdean Creole spoken mainly in the Maio, Cape Verde Maio Island of Cape Verde . It belongs to the Sotavento Creoles branch. It numbers the entire island population which includes a small part which also speaks Portuguese. It is the eight and one of the least spoken Cape Verdean Creole and is after Brava, Cape Verde Brava and ahead of Boa Vista, Cape Verde Boa Vista . Characteristics Besides the main characteristics of Sotavento Creoles the Maio Creole has also the following ones The progressive aspect of the present is formed by putting st before the verbs st V . The unstressed final vowels IPA i and IPA u frequently disappear. Ex. cum dr IPA ku mad instead of cum dri IPA ku mad i midwife , vil d IPA vi lud instead of vil du IPA vi ludu velvet , bun t IPA bu nit instead of bun tu IPA bu nitu beautiful , cant d IPA k tad instead of cant du IPA k tadu sung . The sound IPA d that originates from old Portuguese, written j in the beginning of words is partially represented by IPA . Ex. jant IPA t instead of djant IPA d t to dine , j g IPA o instead of dj gu IPA d o u game , but in words like dj IPA d already , Dj IPA d John the sound IPA d remains. Vocabulary Main Cape Verdean Creole Vocabulary Grammar Main Cape Verdean Creole Grammar Phonology Main Cape Verdean Creole Phonology Alphabet Main Cape Verdean Creole Writing system References Main Cape Verdean Creole References Cape Verdean Creole Category Maio, Cape Verde pt Crioulo do Maio ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Sal Creole is the name given to the variant of Cape Verdean Creole spoken mainly in the island of Sal, Cape Verde Sal of Cape Verde . It belongs to the Barlavento Creoles branch. The speakers of this form of Cape Verdean Creole are 15,000 Citation needed date April 2007 . Characteristics Besides the main characteristics of Barlavento Creoles the Sal Creole has also the following ones The progressive aspect of the present is formed by putting t t before the verbs t t V . In the verbs that end by a , that sound IPA is represented by IPA when the verb is conjugated with the first person of the singular pronoun. Ex. panh m IPA p m instead of panh m IPA p m to catch me , lev m IPA le v m instead of lev m IPA le v m to take me , co m ko s m instead of co m IPA ko s m to scratch me . The sound IPA d that originates from old Portuguese, written j in the beginning of words is partially represented by IPA . Ex. jant IPA t instead of djant d t to dine , j g IPA o instead of dj gu IPA d o u game , but in words like dj IPA d already , Dj IPA d John the sound IPA d remains. Vocabulary Main Cape Verdean Creole Vocabulary Grammar Main Cape Verdean Creole Grammar Phonology Main Cape Verdean Creole Phonology Alphabet Main Cape Verdean Creole Writing system References Main Cape Verdean Creole References Cape Verdean Creole Category Sal, Cape Verde pt Crioulo da Ilha do Sal ... more details
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