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Bengali Portuguese creole | |
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Native to | India, Bangladesh |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Portuguese Creole
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ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | None |
Bengali Portuguese Creole[ citation needed] ( Portuguese: Crioulo português bengali) was an Indo-Portuguese creole spoken in various cities in Bengal: Calcutta, Balasore, Pipli, Chandernagore, Chittagong, Midnapore, Hugli and Dacca. [1] The language was formed from contact between the Portuguese and Bengali languages. [2] It is now extinct.