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Anguillian Creole

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Anguillian Creole
Anguilla Talk
Native toAnguilla
Native speakers
12,000 (2001)[1]
English Creole
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone
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Anguillian Creole is a variety of Antiguan and Barbudan Creole[2] spoken in Anguilla, an island and British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. The number of speakers of Anguillian Creole is below 10,000. Anguillian Creole does not have the status of an official language.

References

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  1. ^ Anguillian Creole at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Antigua and Barbuda Creole English | Ethnologue". 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2025.

Further reading

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  • Adams, Patricia J. (2017). Mouthspeeches : Anguillian words, proverbs and idioms. Anguilla: Judel Publishing. ISBN 978-1-9744-3529-6. OCLC 1129599649.
  • Christian, Inahnya (1993). Dictionary of Anguillian language: a journey through history and tradition as well as the contemporary dynamic that is Anguilla. Anguilla: Adult and Continuing Education Unit. OCLC 30376032.
  • Walicek, Don (2005). "Creole Genesis and the sociohistorical origins of Anguillian". La Torre: Revista de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. 10 (36–37): 355–372.
  • Walicek, Don E. (2007). "Stories that Save Themselves: Notes on Fieldwork in Anguilla". Narrating the Past: (Re)Constructing Memory, (Re)Negotiating History. pp. 94–111.
  • Don E. Walicek (27 March 2009), The founder principle and Anguilla's homestead society, pp. 349–372, doi:10.1075/CLL.34.23WAL, Wikidata Q134731532