Guyanese Creole

English-based creole language spoken in Guyana

Facts

11 properties
Country
Guyana[3]
Subclass of
Caribbean Creole English
Different from
Guianan Creole[8]
Ethnologue language status
5 Developing[10]
Indigenous to
Guyana[9]
Linguistic typology
isolating language[11]
Number of speakers, writers, or signers
+700000[7]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject African diaspora[12]
P14940
bll-207906866[13]
Writing system
Latin script[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Creolese en Guyanese Creole en Guyanese Creole English es Criollo guyanes es Criollo guyanés fi guyanan kreoli fr créole guyanien hi गयानी क्रेओल it Creolo della Guyana ja ガイアナ・クレオール語 pl język kreolski gujański pt Crioulo da Guiana pt Língua crioula guianense ro Creola guyaneză ru гайанский креольский язык ru гайанский язык sv guyansk kreol tr Guyana Kreolu tr gyn uk Гаянська креольська мова
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Ethnologue.com language code
gyn
Freebase ID
/m/06kmqz
Glottolog code
creo1235
IETF language tag
gyn
ISO 639-3 code
gyn
LyricsTranslate ID
language/guyanese-creole
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778475498
Topic's main category
Category:Guyanese Creole

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Indigenous to 1
Linguistic typology 1
Subclass of 1
Writing system 1
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← Languages spoken, written or signed 1
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Summary

Guyanese Creole is a language[1]. It is a type of Caribbean Creole English[2].

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  1. 7d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Indigenous to → Guyana
    Instance of → —
    Country → Guyana
    P14940 → bll-207906866
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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