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Kituba | Jamaican Patois | |
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Family | Niger-Congo, Bantu (Creole) | Creole, English-based |
Speakers | Approximately 13 million (as a lingua franca and second language) | Approximately 4 million |
Features | A simplified creole based on Kikongo, used as a lingua franca in Central Africa; features reduced noun class systems and simplified grammar for ease of communication. | 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. |
Countries | Democratic Republic of the Congo (official in some regions), Republic of the Congo, Angola | Jamaica (primary), and Jamaican diaspora communities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No, tones are not as prominent compared to Kikongo | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses simplified grammar and word order | No, uses simplified grammar and word order |
Derived From | Kikongo, with influences from other Bantu languages | 17th-century English, with significant contributions from West African languages |
Loanwords | From French, Portuguese, and neighboring Bantu languages | From West African languages, Spanish, and English |
Dialects | Includes regional variations influenced by local languages and French; standard forms exist for the DRC and Republic of the Congo | Includes slight regional variations across Jamaica, but generally mutually intelligible. Influences from urban versus rural areas can be observed. |
Alphabets | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z | 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 |
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