Papiamento
E8930
Papiamento is a creole language primarily spoken in the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire, with communities of speakers also found in parts of Europe and the Americas.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Papiamento canonical | 19 |
| Papiamentu | 14 |
| Aruban Papiamento | 1 |
| Bonairean Papiamentu | 1 |
| Curaçaoan Papiamentu | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creole language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Cape Verdean Creole
ⓘ
Guinea-Bissau Creole ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Afro-Iberian contact varieties
ⓘ
Afro-Portuguese pidgins ⓘ |
| developedInCentury |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfSpeakers | 300000 ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Papiamento
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Aruban Papiamento
Papiamento self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bonairean Papiamentu
Papiamento self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Curaçaoan Papiamentu
|
| hasGlottocode | papi1253 ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
African languages
ⓘ
Arawakan languages ⓘ
surface form:
Arawak languages
Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ |
| hasMajorInfluenceFrom |
Portuguese language
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| ISO639-1Code | pap ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code | pap ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | pap ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Ibero-Romance creole
ⓘ
Portuguese-based creole ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOf |
Aruba
ⓘ
Bonaire ⓘ Curaçao ⓘ |
| primaryWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| recognizedMinorityLanguageIn | Netherlands ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Antilles ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Afro-Caribbean communities
ⓘ
Dutch Caribbean diaspora ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Aruba
ⓘ
Bonaire ⓘ Caribbean ⓘ Colombia ⓘ Curaçao ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Venezuela ⓘ |
| usedIn |
education in Aruba
ⓘ
education in Curaçao ⓘ local government in Aruba ⓘ local government in Curaçao ⓘ media in Aruba ⓘ media in Curaçao ⓘ |
| usesOrthography |
Aruban orthography
ⓘ
Curaçao-Bonaire orthography ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aruban Papiamento
this entity surface form:
Curaçaoan Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Bonairean Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
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Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
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Papiamentu
subject surface form:
Bonaire
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu
this entity surface form:
Papiamentu