Pacific English creole
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Pacific English creole is a group of English-based creole languages spoken in various Pacific islands, shaped by contact between English and local languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacific English creole canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English-based creole
ⓘ
creole language family ⓘ language group ⓘ |
| developedFrom | contact between English speakers and Pacific island populations ⓘ |
| emergedDuring |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeLabel |
Pacific English-based creoles
ⓘ
Pacific English-lexifier creoles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
contact linguistics
ⓘ
creole studies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct pronoun systems from English
ⓘ
lexicon largely derived from English ⓘ phonology influenced by local languages ⓘ reduced inflectional morphology ⓘ simplified consonant clusters compared to English ⓘ tense-aspect-mood marked by particles ⓘ |
| hasGeographicRegion |
Oceania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageMember |
Bislama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hawaiian Pidgin NERFINISHED ⓘ Micronesian Pidgin English (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Papuan Malay (in extended sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pitkern-Norfuk NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Islands Pijin NERFINISHED ⓘ Tok Pisin NERFINISHED ⓘ Torres Strait Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticBasis | English ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | analytic ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticRole |
language of interethnic communication
ⓘ
lingua franca in parts of the Pacific ⓘ |
| hasSuperstrateLanguage | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypicalSubstrate |
Austronesian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypicalWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| isSubClassOf |
English-based creoles
ⓘ
Pacific contact languages ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia (Torres Strait Islands)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiji (in some communities) ⓘ Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInTerritory |
Norfolk Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pitcairn Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.