Tobagonian Creole

English-based creole of Tobago
Tobagonian English Creole
Native toTobago
Native speakers
300,000 (2011)[1]
Language family
English Creole
  • Atlantic
    • Eastern
      • Southern
        • Tobagonian English Creole
Language codes
ISO 639-3tgh
Glottologtoba1282
Linguasphere52-ABB-at

Tobagonian English Creole is an English-based creole language and the generally spoken language in Tobago. It is distinct from Trinidadian Creole and closer to other Lesser Antillean creoles.

See also

  • Trinidadian English

References

  1. ^ Tobagonian English Creole at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Sources

  • James, Winford, 2001 Di NAR Nuh Deh-een.
  • James, Winford 2001, A Signature of Tobagonian Speech.
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Official language
  • English
Regional languages
  • Trinidadian Creole
  • Tobagonian Creole
Unrecognized languages
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