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- Sranan Tongo (Sranantongo, "Surinamese tongue", Sranan, Taki Taki, Surinamese Creole) is an English-based creole language from Suriname, in South America...
- instance Dutch and Sranan Tongo), the society functions as a diglossia, where Dutch is the standardized and formal prestige register and Sranan Tongo generally...
- Suriname (/ˈsʊərɪnæm, -nɑːm/ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] , Sranan Tongo: Sranan [sraˈnãŋ], Sarnámi Hindustáni: Sarnam [sarnām], Surinamese-Javanese:...
- The Suriname national football team (Dutch: Surinaams voetbalbond; Sranan Tongo: Sranankondre fubal pluga) represents Suriname in international football...
- Sranan Tongo, or for short Sranan, an English-based creole language spoken by many people in Suriname, is not an official language of Surinam but it has...
- speak Dutch, with the effect that local creoles such as Papiamento and Sranan Tongo which were based not on Dutch but rather other European languages...
- extent Portuguese and loanwords from other Surinamese languages such as Sranan Tongo. Sarnami is considered to be the mother tongue of the Indo-Surinamese...
- influence. They had their own religion, Winti, and their own language, Sranan Tongo. They also used this as a subtle form of resistance. For example,...
- (McWhorter 2018). As one example, McWhorter (2013) notes that the creole Sranan, which has existed for centuries in a diglossic relationship with Dutch...
- ("Rise, countrymen" in Sranan Tongo), is the national anthem of Suriname. It has two verses: the first in Dutch and the second in Sranan Tongo. The original...