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  2. Belizean Creole - Wikipedia

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    The Belize Kriol Project and the National Kriol Council of Belize are at the forefront of this movement, striving to bring more prestige and recognition to the language. [12] Current literary works using Kriol include an English and Kriol dictionary, and a translation of the Bible's New Testament. The dictionary brought attention to grammar, as ...

  3. Languages of Belize - Wikipedia

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    When a Creole language exists alongside its lexifier language, as in Belize, a creole continuum forms between the Creole and the lexifier language. This is known as code-switching. In 2007 an English–Kriol dictionary was published by the Belize Kriol Project; the dictionary includes translations and grammatical descriptions. [5]

  4. Belizean Kriol - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. Belizean Kriol can refer to: Belizean Kriol people; Belizean Creole, the ...

  5. Belizean Creole people - Wikipedia

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    Until the early 1980s, Belizean Creoles constituted close to 60% of the population of Belize.But, the demographics of the country have changed markedly. Because of the combined effects of immigration to Belize of people from other Central American countries, and emigration of an estimated 85,000 Creoles, most to the United States, in the early 21st century the Creoles make up only about 25% of ...

  6. Kriol - Wikipedia

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    The English-based Australian Kriol language; The English-based Belizean Creole language, also called Belizean Kriol; The English-based Bocas del Toro Creole, or Colón Creole (Kriol), spoken in Panama; The Portuguese-based Cape Verdean Creole; The Portuguese-based Guinea-Bissau Creole; The English-based Torres Strait Creole

  7. Myrna Manzanares - Wikipedia

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    She was a longtime activist and organizer around black identity and Belizean Creole (Kriol). [2] [7] In 1995, she co-founded the National Kriol Council, which aims to promote the culture and language of Belizean Creole people. [1] [8] She was also a longtime president of the institution. [5] Her cultural activism included extensive oral history ...

  8. Culture of Belize - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Belize is a mix of influences and people from Kriol, Maya, East Indian, Garinagu (also known as Garifuna), Mestizo (a mixture of Spanish and Native Americans), Mennonites who are of German descent, with many other cultures from Chinese to Lebanese. It is a unique blend that emerged through the country's long and occasionally ...

  9. Creole language - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... (Creole, Kréol, Kreyol, Kreyòl, Kriol ... Creole definition Archived 2019-09-24 at the Wayback Machine at the Online Dictionary ...