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Jamaican Patois | Tiv | |
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Family | Creole, English-based | Niger-Congo, Benue-Congo |
Speakers | Approximately 4 million | Approximately 5.2 million |
Features | A creole language derived from English, West African languages, and influences from Spanish and Portuguese; characterized by simplified grammar, phonetic spelling, and a rich oral tradition. | A tonal language with distinct pitch variations to indicate different meanings; spoken primarily in central Nigeria |
Countries | Jamaica (primary), and Jamaican diaspora communities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada | Nigeria, especially in the Benue, Nasarawa, and Taraba states |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No | Yes, with three main tones: high, mid, and low |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses simplified grammar and word order | No, uses word order and particles to indicate relationships |
Derived From | 17th-century English, with significant contributions from West African languages | Benue-Congo language family |
Loanwords | From West African languages, Spanish, and English | From English and Hausa |
Dialects | Includes slight regional variations across Jamaica, but generally mutually intelligible. Influences from urban versus rural areas can be observed. | Relatively homogeneous with minor regional variations, primarily in pronunciation and vocabulary |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, GB, H, I, J, K, KW, L, M, MB, N, NG, NY, O, P, R, S, SH, T, TS, U, V, W, Y, Z |
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