Sranan
| Sranan | |
|---|---|
| Spoken at | Suriname , French Guiana |
| Number of speakers | 300,000 in Suriname, including 120 000 as a first language, tens of thousands in French Guiana |
| Classification by family | |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | srn |
| ISO 639-3 | ( en ) srn |
| IETF | srn |
| change | |
Sranan (short form, also Sranan Tongo "language of Suriname, also known as Creole Surinamese; etymology Suriname ; in Dutch is a set of creoles based on English or Portuguese languages, which are two clearly differentiated:
- the language of Aluku, and the Ndjuka Paramaka (based on English)
- the language of Saramakas ;
spoken in Suriname and in the western French Guiana. Besides the words of English origin, found in their vocabulary words from Dutch , Portuguese and African.
Taki taki is the term used in a rather pejorative, by whites and Creoles to refer indiscriminately, addition, the various languages spoken in the western French Guiana (River region Maroni ), by Bushinenge ( liit. "negroes of the woods), descendants of the Maroons , as Ndjuka or Paramaca that are combined in a set of language Aluku, and Ndjuka Paramaka.
It is the lingua franca of Suriname , and as such is spoken by 300,000 people in this country, including 120 000 as a first language.
See also
Internal Links
- Language
- language list
- Languages by family
- Creole languages
- English-based creole (in)
- English-based creole Guyana
- English-based creole (in)
- Creole languages
- Languages by family
- Swadesh list of Sranan
- Guyana or Guyanese Creole (fr) , English-based creole spoken in Guyana neighbor
- language list
External Links
- (En) [pdf] Languages of Guyana
- (En) Isabelle Lglise Bettina Migge, " The "taki-taki," a language spoken in Guyana? Myth and Reality (socio) linguistic "in Isabelle and Bettina Lglise Migge (eds..) Practices and linguistic representations in Guyana: a new look, 133-157, Paris, IRD Editions, 2007
- (In) Rosetta Project - Sranan
- (Nl) Sranantongo
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