Caribbean Creole

E1045415

creole language group language group

Caribbean Creole is a group of English- and French-influenced creole languages spoken throughout the Caribbean, shaped by African, European, and Indigenous linguistic traditions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Caribbean Creole canonical	1
Caribbean Creole languages	1
Dominican Creole English	1
Nevis Creole	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	creole language group ⓘ language group ⓘ
associatedWith	Atlantic slave trade NERFINISHED ⓘ plantation economy ⓘ
developedFrom	contact between European colonizers and enslaved Africans ⓘ plantation societies in the Caribbean ⓘ
feature	copula deletion in some contexts ⓘ pronoun systems distinct from European lexifiers ⓘ reduction of inflectional morphology ⓘ reduplication for emphasis or aspect ⓘ serial verb constructions ⓘ tense–mood–aspect particles ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom	African languages ⓘ English language NERFINISHED ⓘ European languages ⓘ French language NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous American languages ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfFormation	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
includesLanguage	Antillean Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Bahamas Creole English NERFINISHED ⓘ Bajan Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Belizean Kriol NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominican Creole French NERFINISHED ⓘ Guadeloupean Creole French NERFINISHED ⓘ Guyanese Creole ⓘ Haitian Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamaican Patois NERFINISHED ⓘ Kriol of San Andrés and Providencia NERFINISHED ⓘ Limonese Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Martinican Creole French NERFINISHED ⓘ Papiamento NERFINISHED ⓘ Papiamentu NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Lucian Creole French NERFINISHED ⓘ San Andrés–Providencia Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Sranan Tongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tobagonian Creole English NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinidadian Creole English NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Islands Creole English NERFINISHED ⓘ
lexifierLanguage	English NERFINISHED ⓘ French NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese (for some varieties) ⓘ Spanish (for some varieties) ⓘ
recognizedAs	distinct from standard European languages ⓘ
region	Greater Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal areas of Central America ⓘ coastal areas of northern South America ⓘ
spokenIn	Caribbean region NERFINISHED ⓘ
studiedInField	creole linguistics ⓘ sociolinguistics ⓘ
typicalWordOrder	SVO ⓘ
usedAs	identity marker ⓘ vernacular language ⓘ
usedIn	music ⓘ oral literature ⓘ popular culture ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tia Dalma → language → Caribbean Creole ⓘ

Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians → language → Caribbean Creole ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nevis Creole

Southern Lesser Antillean English creoles group → hasPart → Caribbean Creole ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dominican Creole English

Afro-Caribbean culture → hasLanguageForm → Caribbean Creole ⓘ

this entity surface form: Caribbean Creole languages