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Ethnologue > Web version > Language family index > Creole

Language Family Trees

Creole

Creole (82)

Afrikaans based (2)

Oorlams  [oor] (South Africa)

Tsotsitaal  [fly] (South Africa)

Arabic based (3)

Arabic, Babalia Creole  [bbz] (Chad)

Arabic, Sudanese Creole  [pga] (Sudan)

Nubi  [kcn] (Uganda)

Assamese based (1)

Naga Pidgin  [nag] (India)

Dutch based (5)

Berbice Creole Dutch  [brc] (Guyana)

Javindo  [jvd] (Indonesia (Java and Bali))

Negerhollands  [dcr] (U.S. Virgin Islands)

Petjo  [pey] (Indonesia (Java and Bali))

Skepi Creole Dutch  [skw] (Guyana)

English based (31)

Atlantic (23)

Eastern (12)

Northern (3)

Southern (8)

Turks and Caicos Creole English  [tch] (Turks and Caicos Islands)

Krio (4)

Fernando Po Creole English  [fpe] (Equatorial Guinea)

Krio  [kri] (Sierra Leone)

Pidgin, Cameroon  [wes] (Cameroon)

Pidgin, Nigerian  [pcm] (Nigeria)

Suriname (3)

Ndyuka (2)

Sranan  [srn] (Suriname)

Western (4)

Belize Kriol English  [bzj] (Belize)

Islander Creole English  [icr] (Colombia)

Jamaican Creole English  [jam] (Jamaica)

Nicaragua Creole English  [bzk] (Nicaragua)

Pacific (7)

Melanesian (1)

Pijin  [pis] (Solomon Islands)

Hawai’i Creole English  [hwc] (United States)

Kriol  [rop] (Australia)

Ngatik Men’s Creole  [ngm] (Micronesia)

Pitcairn-Norfolk  [pih] (Norfolk Island)

Tok Pisin  [tpi] (Papua New Guinea)

Torres Strait Creole  [tcs] (Australia)

Saramaccan  [srm] (Suriname)

English-based (1)

Pacific (1)

Bislama  [bis] (Vanuatu)

French based (11)

Saint Lucian Creole French  [acf] (Saint Lucia)

Guianese Creole French  [gcr] (French Guiana)

Haitian  [hat] (Haiti)

Karipúna Creole French  [kmv] (Brazil)

Louisiana Creole French  [lou] (United States)

Guadeloupean Creole French  [gcf] (Guadeloupe)

Morisyen  [mfe] (Mauritius)

Réunion Creole French  [rcf] (Réunion)

San Miguel Creole French  [scf] (Panama)

Seselwa Creole French  [crs] (Seychelles)

Tayo  [cks] (New Caledonia)

German based (1)

Unserdeutsch  [uln] (Papua New Guinea)

Hindi based (1)

Andaman Creole Hindi  [hca] (India)

Iberian based (1)

Papiamentu  [pap] (Netherlands Antilles)

Kongo based (2)

Kituba  [ktu] (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Kituba  [mkw] (Congo)

Malay based (4)

Indonesian, Peranakan  [pea] (Indonesia (Java and Bali))

Malaccan Creole Malay  [ccm] (Malaysia (Peninsular))

Malay, Baba  [mbf] (Singapore)

Sri Lankan Creole Malay  [sci] (Sri Lanka)

Ngbandi based (2)

Sango  [sag] (Central African Republic)

Sango, Riverain  [snj] (Central African Republic)

Portuguese based (13)

Angolar  [aoa] (São Tomé e Príncipe)

Cafundo Creole  [ccd] (Brazil)

Crioulo, Upper Guinea  [pov] (Guinea-Bissau)

Fa D’ambu  [fab] (Equatorial Guinea)

Indo-Portuguese  [idb] (India)

Kabuverdianu  [kea] (Cape Verde Islands)

Korlai Creole Portuguese  [vkp] (India)

Macanese  [mzs] (China)

Malaccan Creole Portuguese  [mcm] (Malaysia (Peninsular))

Pidgin, Timor  [tvy] (East Timor)

Principense  [pre] (São Tomé e Príncipe)

Sãotomense  [cri] (São Tomé e Príncipe)

Ternateño  [tmg] (Indonesia (Maluku))

Spanish based (2)

Chavacano  [cbk] (Philippines)

Palenquero  [pln] (Colombia)

Swahili based (1)

Cutchi-Swahili  [ccl] (Kenya)

Tetun based (1)

Tetun Dili  [tdt] (East Timor)

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