Crioulo, Upper Guinea > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Crioulo, Upper Guinea
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Guine Crioulo; Kiryol; Portuguese Creole; Kriulo; Guinea-Bissau Creole; Portuguese Guinea; Senegal
Number of speakers:
206,000 in Guinea-Bissau (2006), increasing. Population total all countries: 483,400
(Ethnologue)
Code:
pov
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Pidgins and Creoles
Parent Subgroup:
Portuguese based (apor)
Child Dialects:
Bissau-Bolama Creole (pov-bis)
Cacheu-Ziguinchor Creole (pov-cac)
Bafatá Creole (pov-baf)

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