• Sranan Tongo (Sranantongo "Surinamese tongue", Sranan, Surinaams, Surinamese, Surinamese Creole) is an English-based creole language that is spoken as...
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    instance Dutch and Sranan Tongo), the society functions as a diglossia, where Dutch is the standardized and formal prestige register and Sranan Tongo generally...
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  • Sranan Tongo, or for short Sranan, an English-based creole language spoken by many people in Suriname, is not an official language of Surinam but it has...
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  • Creole init (French Guianan Creole)) (Kréyòl gwiyanè) Sranan Tongo (Surinamese Creole) (Sranan Tongo) Creole language, a stable natural language that...
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    Suriname (category Pages with Sranan Tongo IPA)
    Suriname (/ˈsʊərɪnæm, -nɑːm/ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] , Sranan Tongo: [sraˈnãŋ]), officially the Republic of Suriname (Dutch: Republiek Suriname...
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  • God zij met ons Suriname (category Articles containing Sranan Tongo-language text)
    ("Rise, countrymen" in Sranan Tongo), is the national anthem of Suriname. It has two verses: the first in Dutch and the second in Sranan Tongo. The original...
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  • influence. They had their own religion, Winti, and their own language, Sranan Tongo. They also used this as a subtle form of resistance. For example,...
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    the Javanese Surinamese who form about 14% of the country's population. Sranan Tongo, an English-based creole, serves as one of the lingua francas of Suriname...
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    Suriname national football team (category Articles containing Sranan Tongo-language text)
    The Suriname national football team (Dutch: Surinaams voetbalelftal; Sranan Tongo: Sranankondre fubal pluga) represents Suriname in international football...
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  • A Baccoo (bakru in Sranan Tongo, and bakulu or bakuu in Saramaccan language) is a legendary character from Guyanese and Surinamese folklore. Description...
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  • language is derived from Plantation Creole, which is nowadays known as Sranan Tongo, but the branches diverged around 1690 and evolved separately. The...
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  • (creolized) Roquetas Pidgin Spanish Russenorsk Settler Swahili Surzhyk Sranan Tongo Taimyr Pidgin Russian Tây Bồi Pidgin French Tinglish Te Parau Tinito...
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    Maroni (river) (category Articles containing Sranan Tongo-language text)
    The Maroni (French: [maʁɔni]) or Marowijne (Dutch: [maːroːˈʋɛinə]; Sranan Tongo: Marwina-Liba) is a river in South America that forms the border between...
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    Creole language (category Articles containing Sranan Tongo-language text)
    (McWhorter 2018). As one example, McWhorter (2013) notes that the creole Sranan, which has existed for centuries in a diglossic relationship with Dutch...
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    of Suriname's population Languages Saramaccan, Aukan, Kwinti, Matawai, Sranan Tongo, Dutch Religion Christianity, Winti Related ethnic groups Afro-Surinamese...
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    speak Dutch, with the effect that local creoles such as Papiamento and Sranan Tongo which were based not on Dutch but rather other European languages...
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    Spanish as national languages. Other languages found in South America include Sranan Tongo, Hindustani and Javanese in Suriname; Italian in Argentina, Brazil...
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  • festivals in the Netherlands and there are many signs that are written in Sranan Tongo, a Surinamese Creole language. Amsterdam, the Dutch city with most...
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     4,000 Regions with significant populations Paramaribo, Wanica Languages Dutch English Sranan Religion Christianity Related ethnic groups Dutch people...
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    European-based pidgins and creole languages, such as Tok Pisin, Papiamento, Sranan Tongo, Krio and Chinese Pidgin English. Those languages use forms similar...
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    (18%) · Commewijne: 14,829 (47%) Languages Surinamese-Javanese · Dutch · Sranan Tongo, Indonesian Religion Majority: Sunni Islam 67.0% Minority: Christianity...
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    Wikipedia Dusun Dusun Latn dtp 1,132 45 Unknown date Sranan Tongo Wikipedia Sranan Wikipedia Sranan Tongo Latn srn 1,123 12 Unknown date Mandailing Batak...
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    languages fluently: Dutch, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Sranan Tongo. He was often seen as a spiritual, intelligent and articulate figure...
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    Guyana. In Suriname, languages that have lexically influenced it include Sranan Tongo Creole, Surinamese Dutch and English. Other dialects are spoken in...
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    Guyanese Creole, Jamaican Patois, Tobagonian Creole, Trinidadian Creole and Sranan Tongo (Surinamese Creole), among others. People speak French-lexicon Antillean...
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    language of Suriname and the mother tongue of around 60% of the population. Sranan Tongo is the lingua franca and second most spoken language of Suriname....
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    integration]. In Van Binnendijk, Chandra; Faber, Paul (eds.). Sranan. Cultuur in Suriname [Sranan. Culture in Suriname] (PDF) (in Dutch). Paramaribo: Vaco...
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    Carib-Kari'nja, Sikiana-Kashuyana, Tiro-Tiriyó, Waiwai, Warao, Wayana, Dutch, Sranan Tongo, English Religion Native American religion, Christianity (Catholicism...
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    still spoken in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, and Sint Eustatius; Saramaccan and Sranan Tongo still spoken in Suriname; Berbice an extinct language in Guyana; Pecok...
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  • (French); Helena (Latin, Polish); Eliana (Portuguese); Eline (Dutch, Norwegian, Sranan Tongo); Ileana (Romanian, Italian, Spanish); Ilona (Hungarian, Finnish,...
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