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    Indonesia. This language emerged from a mixture of many languages in Indonesia, particularly Bugis and Malay. The Malay Chetty creole language (also known...
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    related to standard Malay that they may prove to be dialects. There are also several Malay trade and creole languages (e.g. Ambonese Malay) based on a lingua...
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    and the Strait of Malacca. The following list only includes traditional Malayic languages, for non-traditional languages, see Malay trade and creole languages...
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    interaction of Malay or the colonial languages with indigenous languages, such as Tok Pisin, Bislama, Pijin, various Malay trade and creole languages, Samoan...
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    Portuguese creoles (Portuguese: crioulo) are creole languages which have Portuguese as their substantial lexifier. The most widely-spoken creoles influenced...
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  • Asia Malay trade and creole languages, a set of pidgin languages throughout the Sumatra, Malay Peninsula and the entire Malay archipelago Brunei Malay, a...
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    A creole language, or simply creole, is a stable form of contact language that develops from the process of different languages simplifying and mixing...
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    A Dutch creole is a creole language whose main lexifier is the Dutch language, a West Germanic language of the Low Countries. These creoles usually developed...
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  • that has been shaped over time. The emergence of creole languages, frequently associated with Creole ethnicity, is a separate phenomenon. In specific...
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  • (VOC) period, Dutch was hardly used, and many regions actually used Low Malay as a lingua franca and language of trade. People who could speak Dutch had...
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    and Perak show some vocabulary influence from Perak Malay and Kedah Malay (e.g. mika ('you'), ang/hang ('you'), ciwi ('brag/show off'), etc.). Creole/Pidgin:...
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  • Sri Lankan Malay, also known as Sri Lankan Creole Malay, bahasa Melayu, Ja basawa, or Java mozhi, is a Malay-based creole language spoken in Sri Lanka...
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    Cocos Malay is a post-creolized variety of Malay, spoken by the Cocos Malays who predominantly inhabit the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island...
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    lingua franca between vernacular Malay dialects, Malay creoles, and regional languages. The Indonesian name for the language (bahasa Indonesia) is also occasionally...
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    1979), and therefore Torres Strait Creole may very well be as old as, if not older, than its sister languages, and not a descendant of any of these. It...
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  • Kristang or Kristang is a creole language spoken by the Kristang, a community of people of mixed Portuguese and indigenous Malay ancestry, chiefly in Malaysia...
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    forming of new cultures such as the Peranakan, and the development of many Malay trade and creole languages. In linguistics, the term Malayisation may refer...
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  • Greek, Biblical Hebrew, English, Malay, native languages of Indonesia, Mauritian Creole, Tagalog, Russian, and Sinhala and Dhivehi. Tamil loanwords in Ancient...
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  • pidgins, creoles, and some or all forms of vehicular languages. This transition in meaning has been attributed to the idea that pidgin languages only became...
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    languages of Singapore are English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil, with the lingua franca between Singaporeans being English, the de facto main language....
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    are closely related to Malay, but their speakers do not consider their languages to be Malay. There are many Malay-based creoles spoken in the country...
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  • Papuan Malay or Irian Malay is a Malay-based creole language spoken in the Indonesian part of New Guinea. It emerged as a contact language among tribes...
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  • station, Singapore Kupang language, one of the Malay trade and creole languages Kupang language, another name for Helong language Cupang, Muntinlupa This...
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  • parts of Mindanao, mostly in the form of trade and creole languages, such as Sabah Malay. Historically, use of Malay as lingua franca prior to the Spanish...
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    Sulu Archipelago and parts of Mindanao as a second language, mostly in the form of trade and creole languages, particularly Sabah Malay. There is an often...
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  • Gorap is a Malay-based creole language predominantly spoken by Gorap (Bobaneigo) ethnic group, indigenous to western and northern regions of the Indonesian...
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    with indigenous languages, such as Tok Pisin, Bislama, Chavacano, various Malay trade and creole languages, Hawaiian Pidgin, Norfuk, and Pitkern. Contact...
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