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List of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants based on Indo-European languages

This is a list of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants that are based or partially based on Indo-European languages.

Pidgins
Germanic–Slavic English–Russian-basedSolombala English, from Solombala Shipyard, Arkhangelsk, RussiaRunglish, from L2 English-speakers in post-Soviet states Norwegian–Russian-basedRussenorsk, from Northern Norway Germanic English-basedWest African Pidgin English, from the Guinea CoastKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishNigerian PidginCameroonian Pidgin EnglishGhanaian Pidgin • Asia • South Asia • Butler English (India) • Southeast Asia • Thai Pidgin English • East Asia • Chinese Pidgin English (in Nauru) • Japanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo English • Oceania • Australia • Aboriginal Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol) • Northern Territory Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol) • Queensland Kanaka English • Pacific Islands • Micronesia • Micronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin English • Polinesia • Samoan Plantation PidginHawaiian Pidgin English • Melanesia • Papua New Guinea PidginTok PisinPapuan Pidgin English (distinct from Tok Pisin) • Solomon Islands PijinVanuatu Bislama • North America • Native American Pidgin English German-based • Southwest Africa • Namibian Black German Swedish-basedBorgarmålet Indo-Aryan Assamese-basedNefamese Hindi-basedArunachali HindiBombay HindiHaflong Hindi Indo-Iranan Persian-based • harushīya no kuchi (A Persian-lexified pidgin recorded in 18th-century Nagasaki, Japan) Italic (Romance) General Romance-basedLingua Franca/Mediterranean Lingua Franca (Sabir, Petit Mauresque or Little Moorish) was spoken in the Mediterranean Basin from the 11th to the 19th century. French-basedFrançais Tirailleur, a pidgin language spoken in West Africa by soldiers in the French Colonial Army, approximately 1850–1960. • Tây Bồi Pidgin French, pidgin language spoken in former French Colonies in Indochina, primarily Vietnam Italian-basedItalian EritreanSimplified Italian of EthiopiaSimplified Italian of LibyaSimplified Italian of Somalia Italian-Portuguese basedItalo-Paulista Italian-Spanish basedCocoliche Portuguese–Spanish-based • Europe • Portuguese–Spanish • Portuñol/Portunhol Italic (Romance)–Germanic-based French–English-basedCamfranglais in Cameroon (mixed Cameroonian French-English Pidgin) Different language families-based Pidgins Indo-European–Bantu Afrikaans–Tswana-basedTsotsitaal, from Gauteng, South Africa Tsotsitaal–ZuluCamtho, from Gauteng, South Africa Zulu-English-AfrikaansFanagalo, from Southern Africa ==Creoles==
Creoles
Germanic Afrikaans-based creolesTsotsitaal, from Gauteng, South AfricaOorlams Creole, from Oorlams in South Africa Dutch-based creolesNegerhollands (extinct) (US Virgin Islands) • Berbice Creole Dutch (extinct) (Berbice river region) • Skepi Creole Dutch (extinct) (Essequibo River region) • Mohawk Dutch (extinct) • Negro Jersey Dutch ("Neger-Dauts" - "Negro Dutch") • Javindo, from Java, IndonesiaPetjo, from Indos in Indonesia, with an immigrant community in the Netherlands English-based creoles • Atlantic • Caribbean • Western Caribbean • Jamaican Patois (Jamaican Creole English) • Limonese CreoleBocas del Toro Creole (Panamanian Creole English)Jamaican Maroon CreoleBelizean CreoleMiskito Coast Creole (Nicaragua Creole English) • Rama Cay CreoleSan Andrés–Providencia Creole (Raizal Creole English/Islander Creole English) • Eastern Caribbean • Northern • Bahamian–Turks and Caicos Creole English (Lucayan Archipelago) • Bahamian CreoleTurks and Caicos Creole EnglishGullah language (Sea Islands Creole English) • Afro-Seminole Creole • Southern • Virgin Islands Creole (Netherlands Antilles Creole English) • Crucian: Spoken on Saint Croix.Saint Martin Creole English: Spoken in Saba, Sint Eustatius, Saint Martin.Antiguan and Barbudan CreoleAnguillan CreoleBarbudan CreoleKokoyMontserrat CreoleNorth Antiguan CreoleSaint Kitts CreoleSouth Antiguan CreoleVincentian CreoleGrenadian Creole EnglishTobagonian CreoleTrinidadian CreoleBajan Creole (Barbadian Creole English) • Guyanese Creole • Africa • West Africa • Krio (Sierra Leone Creole English) • Equatorial Guinean Pidgin (Pichinglis, Fernando Po Creole English, Bioko Creole English) (now also a Creole language) • Liberian KreyolGhanaian Pidgin (now also a Creole language) • Nigerian Pidgin (now also a Creole language) • Cameroonian Pidgin (now also a Creole language) • Suriname • Sranan Tongo (Surinamese Creole English) • Saramaccan (Saramacca–Upper Suriname regions) • Surinamese and French Guianese Maroons • Aluku • Ndyuka (Aukan, Eastern Maroon Creole), in Suriname • Paramaccan • Kwinti, in Suriname • Matawai • Pacific • South East Asian • Singlish • Australia • Australian KriolTorres Strait Creole • Pacific Islands • Micronesia • Ngatikese Creole • Polynesia • Hawaiian CreoleTongan Creole (in Tonga) • Melanesia • Tok Pisin (now also a Creole language) (in Papua New Guinea) • Fijian Creole (in Fiji) • Pijin (now also a Creole language) (in Solomon Islands) • Bislama (in Vanuatu) • Shelta, from the Irish Traveller community in Ireland • American Irish-Traveller's Cant, from the Irish Traveller American community in the United States German-based creole • Pacific • Melanesia • Unserdeutsch (Rabaul Creole German) Indo-Aryan Assamese-based creoleNagamese creole Bengali-based creole Andaman Creole Hindi, a creole of Bengali, Hindi and TamilBishnupriya Manipuri, a creole of Bengali and Manipuri Hindi-based creoleAndaman Creole Hindi Romani-based creole • Cyprus • Kurbet Italic (Romance) French-based creoles • Americas • Varieties with progressive aspect marker apeHaitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen, locally called Creole) • Louisiana Creole (Kréyol la Lwizyàn, locally called Kourí-Viní and Creole), the Louisiana French Creole language. (not confuse with Louisiana French or Cajun French) • Varieties with progressive aspect marker kaAntillean Creole is a language spoken primarily in the francophone (and some of the anglophone) Lesser Antilles, such as Martinique, Guadeloupe, Îles des Saintes, Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and many other smaller islands. • Dominican Creole FrenchGrenadian Creole FrenchSaint Lucian Creole FrenchSan Miguel Creole French (in Panama) • French Guianese Creole is a language spoken in French Guiana, and to a lesser degree in Suriname and Guyana. • Karipúna French Creole, spoken in Brazil, mostly in the state of Amapá. (not confuse with Karipuna or Palikúr a native Arawakan language of Amapá State) • Lanc-Patuá, spoken more widely in the state of Amapá, is a variety of the former, possibly the same language. • Indian Ocean • Varieties with progressive aspect marker ape – subsumed under a common classification as Bourbonnais Creoles (Mascarene Creoles) • Mauritian Creole, spoken in Mauritius (locally Kreol) • Rodriguan creole, spoken on the island of RodriguesAgalega creole, spoken in Agaléga IslandsChagossian creole, spoken by the former population of the Chagos ArchipelagoRéunion Creole, spoken in RéunionSeychellois Creole, spoken everywhere in the Seychelles and locally known as Kreol seselwa. It is the national language and shares official status with English and French. • Pacific Ocean • Tayo Creole, spoken in New Caledonia Spanish-based creoles • Americas • Caribbean • Bozal Spanish (in Cuba) (possibly extinct) • Palenquero (in a region of Caribbean coast of Colombia) • Asia • Mindanao, Philippines • Chavacano (Zamboangueño Creole Spanish) Portuguese-based creoles • Africa • Upper Guinea Creoles • Cape Verdean Creole: Vigorous use, Cape Verde Islands. • Guinea-Bissau Creole: Vigorous use. Lingua franca in Guinea-Bissau, also spoken in Casamance, Senegal. Growing number of speakers. • Gulf of Guinea creoles • Angolar: A heavy substrate of Kimbundu, spoken on São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe. • Annobonese Creole (Fa d'Ambu): Vigorous use. Spoken on Annobón island, Equatorial GuineaForro: Forro is becoming the language of social networks. Spoken on São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe. • Principense Creole: Almost extinct. Spoken on Príncipe island, São Tomé and Príncipe. • Tonga Portuguese (Português dos Tongas) • Americas • Papiamento • Asia • Indo-Portuguese creoles • Southern Indo-Portuguese • Sri Lankan Portuguese creole (almost extinct) • Malabar Coast Indo-Portuguese • Cochin Portuguese Creole (Vypin Creole) (in Kochi) (extinct) • Cannanore Portuguese Creole (in Kannur) (almost extinct) • Coromandel Coast Indo-Portuguese • Bengal Creole Portuguese (extinct) • Northern Indo-Portuguese (Norteiro) • Korlai Portuguese Creole (Kristi): spoken in Korlai, India. • Bombay Portuguese Creole (extinct) • Daman and Diu Portuguese Creole: spoken in Daman and Diu, India. (old decreolization) • East Asian • Macanese • Macanese: Spoken in Macau. (old decreolization) • Southeast Asian • Malayo-Portuguese • Kristang (Cristão) (Malaccan Creole Portuguese): spoken in Malacca, Malaysia and emigrant communities in Singapore and Perth, Western Australia • Mardijker Creole: by the Mardijker people of Batavia (Jakarta) = Papiá Tugu: in Kampung Tugu, Jakarta, Indonesia. (extinct) • Bidau Creole Portuguese (Timor Pidgin): in the Bidau area of Dili, East Timor. (it was also a creole) (extinct) • Portugis (Ternateño): in the Ambon, Ternate islands and Minahasa, Indonesia. (extinct) ==Mixed languages==
Mixed languages
Between Indo-European languages • Balto-Slavic • Belarusian–Russian • Trasianka/Meshanka (Belarusian-Russian mixed speech) • Ukrainian–Russian • Surzhyk (Ukrainian-Russian mixed speech) • Germanic • German–Danish • Petuh, Danish grammar and semantics with German vocabulary. • High German–Low German (Low Saxon) • Missingsch, Low Saxon grammar, pronunciation, pragmatics, loanwords and substrate and German vocabulary. • Swedish–Norwegian • Svorsk • Indo-Aryan • Para-Romani (Romani Ethnolects based on Indo-European languages, mainly Romani lexic with other languages grammars and variable Romani grammar features also) • Romani–Other Indo-Iranian • Romani–Iranian • Romani–Persian • Afghanistan GorbatPersian Romani (mixed Romani-Persian) • Magati • Romani–Domari–Armenian • Lomavren (mixed RomaniDomariArmenian) • Romani–Balto-Slavic • Romani–Slavic • Romano-Serbian (mixed RomaniSerbian) • Bohemian Romani (mixed RomaniCzech) (extinct) • Romani–Germanic • Romani–English • Angloromani (mixed Romani–English) • Scandoromani (mixed RomaniGeneral Scandinavian) • Romani–Swedish • Traveller Swedish • Romani–Danish • Danish Rodi, Traveller Danish • Romani–Norwegian • Rodi language, Traveller Norwegian • Romani–Hellenic • Romano-Greek (mixed Romani-Greek) • Romani–Italic (Romance) • Romani–Occitan–Iberian Romance • CalóOccitan caló (Occitan: caló occitan)Catalan caló (Catalan: caló català)Spanish caló (Spanish: caló español)Portuguese caló (Portuguese: caló português) • Italic (Romance) • Estremaduran–Castilian–Portuguese • Barranquenho (Barranquian) Indo-European–Other language families • Indo-European–Eskimo–Aleutian • Russian–Aleutian • Mednyj Aleut • Indo-European–Japanese • English–Japanese • Bonin English, a mix of Japanese and English Creole[40] • Indo-European–Pama–Nyungan • English–Warlpiri • Light Warlpiri • English–Gurindji • Gurindji Kriol • Indo-European–Turkic • Greek–Turkish • Cappadocian Greek • Indo-European–Semitic • Greek–Arabic • Cypriot Maronite Arabic • Indo-European-Basque • Germanic-Romance-Basque • Basque–Icelandic pidgin • Indo-European–Basque • Romani–Basque • Erromintxela • Indo-European–Uralic • Romani–Estonian • Laiuse Romani • Indo-European–Vedda • Sinhalese–Vedda • Vedda • Indo-European–Algic • French–Cree • Michif • Indo-European–Quechuan • Spanish–Quechua • Media Lengua ==Cant languages (Cryptolects, Secret languages)==
Cant languages (Cryptolects, Secret languages)
Balto-Slavic Bulgarian-basedMeshterski, from Bulgaria Polish-basedGrypsera, from Poland Russian-basedFenya from Russia • Padonkaffsky jargon (or Olbanian) from Runet, Russia Serbo-Croatian-basedBanjački, from SerbiaŠatrovački, from the former Yugoslavia Celtic Irish Gaelic-basedShelta, from the Irish Traveller community in Ireland Scottish Gaelic-basedBeurla Reagaird, a Gaelic-based cant used by Highland Traveller community in Scotland Germanic Danish-basedRotvælsk, from Denmark Dutch-basedBargoens, from the Netherlands German-basedRotwelsch, from GermanyManisch, from Giessen, Germany English-basedBack slang, from London, United KingdomCockney Rhyming Slang, from London, United KingdomEngsh, from KenyaJejemon from the PhilippinesPolari, a general term for a diverse but unrelated groups of dialects used by actors, circus and fairground showmen, gay subculture, criminal underworld (criminals, prostitutes). • Sheng from KenyaSwardspeak (or Bekimon, or Bekinese), from the Philippines • Thieves' cant (or peddler's French, or St Giles' Greek), from the United Kingdom • Tutnese, from the United States Scots-basedScottish Cant a variant of Scots and Romani used by the Lowland Gypsies in Scotland, United Kingdom Yiddish-basedKlezmer-loshn, from Eastern Europe Hellenic Greek-basedPodaná, from Greece Indo-Aryan Urdu-basedHijra Farsi, (Urdu and not Farsi-based) from South Asia, used by the hijra and kothi subcultures (traditional indigenous approximate analogues to LGBT subcultures) Indo-IranianÄynu, from Xinjiang, China Persian-basedAdurgari, from Afghanistan Italic (Romance) French-basedJavanais, from FranceLouchébem, from France • Verlan, from France Galician-basedBarallete, from Galicia, SpainFala dos arxinas, from Galicia, Spain Italian-basedRiocontra, from Lambrate, Milan, Italy Lombard-basedSpasell, from Italy Portuguese-basedCafundó, from Cafundó, São Paulo State, BrazilMinderico, from Minde, Santarém District, PortugalMiguxês, from the emo, hipster subcultures of young netizens in Brazil Sicilian-basedBaccagghju, from Calabria, Italy Spanish-basedBron, from León and Asturias, Spain • Caló/Pachuco, from the Southwestern United StatesGacería, from Spain • Germanía, from Spain • Lunfardo, from Argentina and UruguayXíriga, from Asturias, Spain ==See also==
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