Skepi Creole Dutch

Skepi Creole Dutch

Infobox Language
name=Skepi Dutch Creole
region=Guyana
speakers=
familycolor=Creole
fam1=Creole language
fam2=Dutch Creole
iso2=
iso3=skw

Skepi is an extinct Dutch-based creole language of Guyana, spoken in the region of Essequibo. It was not mutually intelligible with Berbice Creole Dutch, also spoken in Guyana.

Sample

"'Em ne ben joe, 'em ben ander domnie." (Translation: "It was not you, it was that other minister (clergyman)".)


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