Tobagonian Creole

Tobagonian English Creole is an English-based creole language and the generally spoken language in Tobago. It is distinct from Trinidadian Creole and closer to other Lesser Antillean creoles.

Tobagonian English Creole
Native toTobago
Native speakers
300,000 (2011)[1]
English Creole
  • Atlantic
    • Eastern
      • Southern
        • Tobagonian English Creole
Language codes
ISO 639-3tgh
Glottologtoba1282[2]
Linguasphere52-ABB-at

See also

  • Trinidadian English

References

  1. Tobagonian English Creole at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Tobagonian Creole English". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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