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List of countries where a Portuguese-based creole is spoken

The Portuguese-based creole language of Papiamento1 is official in Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles. There are several other creoles spoken in other countries but are not official.

No. Country Creole Language Alternate Name Estimated Speakers [1]


1   Netherlands Antilles Papiamento Papiamentu 179,000
2 Aruba Papiamento Papiamentu 60,000
3 Cape Verde Cape Verdean Kabuverdianu 393,943
4 Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau Creole Crioulo 189,850
5 São Tomé and Príncipe Forro São Tomense 69,899
" " Angolar Fa D'ambu 5,000
" " Principense 200
6 Malaysia Kristang Malaccan Creole 5,000
7 Hong Kong Macanese Macau Creole 4,000
8 Sri Lanka Indo-Portuguese 3,406
9 India Indo-Portuguese Língua da Casa 2,000
" " Kristi Korlai Creole 750
10 Equatorial Guinea Annobonese 2,500

1Papiamento is considered both a Portuguese- and Spanish-based creole language [2] [3]

  1. ^ "Ethnologue". Retrieved 2008-06-15.
  2. ^ Attila Narin (June 1998). "Papiamentu Facts". Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  3. ^ Dalby, Andrew. Dictionary of Languages. Bloomsbury Publishing plc. pp. p. 489. ISBN  0-7475-3117-X. {{ cite book}}: |pages= has extra text ( help)