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  Portuguese Creole   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Unlike other Creoles of running slaves that are based on a blend of English, Dutch and Portuguese words, Saramacano had no English base or structure.
Saramacano was firstly classified has English-based, because the people who studied Surinames Creoles believed that they were all derived from the same language.
However in the 19th century, English started to have a strong influence on Saramacano; in the meantime, the structure was maintained has a Portuguese-based Creole.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/portuguese_creole   (4146 words)

  
 Portuguese Creole -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
25,000 individuals of the Saramacano tribe and 2,000 of the Matawi tribe speak Saramaccan.
Like Saramacano, it has also borrowed Dutch and English words.
Some languages are deeply influenced by the Portuguese language, but are not classified as Creoles.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Po/Portuguese_Creole.htm   (4187 words)

  
 História da Língua Portuguesa em linha
Saramacano, que, sendo de base inglesa, manifesta no seu léxico uma forte influência portuguesa.(v.
Nessa perspectiva, o Saramacano poderá ser considerado um antigo crioulo de base portuguesa que sofreu um processo de relexificação pelo inglês.
Perl (1999) aponta duas origens para o léxico de base portuguesa do Saramacano: o português adquirido pelos saramacanos no contacto com os seus senhores, falantes do português, e/ou o pidgin de base portuguesa que já seria falado pelos escravos na África Ocidental.
www.instituto-camoes.pt /cvc/hlp/geografia/crioulosdebaseport.html   (3766 words)

  
 Portuguese Creole   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
TheCreole contains large numbers of Portuguese origin words; its structure is very similar to other Portuguese Creoles, even toPortuguese-Indian ones.
Saramacano was firstly classified has English-based, because the people who studied Surinames Creolesbelieved that they were all derived from the same language.
However in the 19th century, English started to have a stronginfluence on Saramacano; in the meantime, the structure was maintained has a Portuguese-based Creole.
www.therfcc.org /portuguese-creole-93989.html   (3953 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Image:South_america_portuguese_creoles.png rightthumbSouth America Portuguese creoles: Papiamentu of Netherlands Antilles and Aruba (1) and Saramacano of Suriname (2).
The "Portuguese-American Creoles" spoken in Antilles and Suriname have been influenced by other languages — Dutch, Spanish, and English — respectively.
Portuguese influenced several languages, such as Japanese language Japanese, Swahili language Swahili or Malay language Malay, (including Indonesian language Bahasa Indonesia).
www.mauspfeil.net /Portuguese_Creole.html   (5425 words)

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