Kriol

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Meaning

A creole language widely spoken by Australian Aborigines in Arnhem Land; Roper River creole; Australian Kriol.

The Belizean Creole; descendants of African slaves who were brought primarily from Jamaica and Nicaragua's Mosquito Coast to cut down mahogany trees in Belize.

A Portuguese-based creole spoken in Guinea-Bissau.

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Belize Creole English or Kriol developed during the time in slavery, and historically was only spoken by former slaves. Source: Internet

Drive south from the 10 Freeway down Western Avenue to the limits of South L.A. and into Gardena you'll encounter a cache of Caribbean culture, where food is ordered in Belizean Kriol, an English-based Creole language that teases but evades comprehension. Source: Internet

The majority of Belizeans regardless of ethnicity speak an English-based creole called Belizean Creole (also referred to as Kriol) for most informal, social and interethnic dialogue. Source: Internet

How did you personally become involved with the concerns of the Kriol people of Belize? Source: Internet

Well, they said, ” We can’t compete with the Belizeans in either Chinese or Kriol run stores. Source: Internet

Most Portuguese and Mestiços speakers also have one of the African languages and Kriol as additional languages. Source: Internet

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