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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Turks and Caicos Islands

Languages of Turks and Caicos Islands

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Turks and Caicos Islands. 24,000. National or official language: English. Literacy rate: Over age 15, 87% (1985). Immigrant languages: Haitian. The number of individual languages listed for Turks and Caicos Islands is 2. Of those, both are living languages.
English

[eng] 920 in Turks and Caicos Islands (2004), decreasing.  Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, English 
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Turks and Caicos Creole English

[tch] 10,700 (1995).  Classification: Creole, English based, Atlantic, Eastern 
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