Bengali Portuguese creole
Bengali Portuguese creole | |
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Native to | India, Bangladesh |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Portuguese Creole
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ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | None |
Bengali Indo-Portuguese Creole was an Indo-Portuguese creole spoken in various cities in Bengal, in India and Bangladesh: Calcutta, Balasore, Pipli, Chandernagore, Chittagong, Midnapore, Hugli, Dacca.[1] The language was formed from contact between the Portuguese and Bengali languages.[2] It is now extinct.
See also
References
- ↑ "Os crioulos Indo-Portugueses" (in Portuguese). Super Goa. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
- ↑ Arends, Muysken, & Smith (1995) Pidgins and Creoles: An Introduction, p 353
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