Creole languages, such as Guyanese Creole, are also widely spoken in informal contexts. Suriname, the smallest country in South America, has Dutch as its official langauge. This is due to its past ...

These languages end up with significant power and prestige, often at the expense of other languages that are spoken ...

This is the case of Pidgin English, widely used in countries ... spoken in Cape Verde, is a Creole language with heavy Portuguese influence. Last but not least, Zulu is a Bantu language and one of ...