Indo-Portuguese Creole | |
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Native to | India, Sri Lanka |
Native speakers
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5,000 (2006) |
Portuguese Creole
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog |
indo1327 indo1318 (bookkeeping code with extensive bibliography)
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The Indo-Portuguese creoles are the several creole languages of India and Sri Lanka which had a substantial Portuguese influence in grammar or lexicon, such as
The expression Indo-Portuguese may refer not only to the creoles but also to the ethnic groups speaking those languages.