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    Belizean Creole (Belizean Creole: Belize Kriol, Kriol) is an English-based creole language spoken by the Belizean Creole people. It is closely related...
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    The major languages spoken in Belize include English, Spanish and Kriol, all three spoken by more than 40% of the population. Mayan languages are also...
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    Belize (/bɪˈliːz, bɛ-/ , bih-LEEZ, beh-; Belize Kriol English: Bileez) is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico...
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    phonologically similar to English, its superstrate language. Because it is English-based, all Kriol speakers can understand English. A number of linguists...
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  • Belizean English is the set of varieties of the English language spoken in Belize and by members of the Belizean diaspora. The development of Caribbean...
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  • Belizean Creoles, also known as Kriols, are a Creole ethnic group native to Belize. Belizean Creoles are primarily mixed-raced descendants of enslaved...
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    Belizeans (redirect from People of Belize)
    Valley. Belize Kriol, also written as Belize Creole, is derived mainly from English. Its substrate languages are the Native American language Miskito...
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  • An English-based creole language (often shortened to English creole) is a creole language for which English was the lexifier, meaning that at the time...
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    Pennsylvania German speaking Old Order Mennonites in Belize. In addition to this, there were another 2,000 mostly Kriol and Mestizo Belizeans who had converted to...
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  • like the Belizean Creole (Kriol), or the Mískito Coastal Creole and Rama Cay Creole spoken in Nicaragua However, the English that is used in the media...
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    necessarily understood. Because Kriol is the language that binds all Belizeans together, regardless of the origin of their first language, Leela Vernon translated...
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  • an English-based creole language spoken in the San Andrés and Providencia Department of Colombia by the native Raizals, very similar to Belize Kriol and...
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    The culture of Belize is a mix of influences and people from Kriol, Maya, East Indian, Garinagu (also known as Garifuna), Mestizo (a mixture of Spanish...
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    official language, although Kriol and Spanish are more commonly spoken. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages and it is...
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    Belmopan (redirect from Belmopan, Belize)
    Belmopan (/ˌbɛlmoʊˈpɑːn/) is the capital city of Belize. Its population in 2010 was 16,451. In addition to being the smallest capital city in the continental...
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    The history of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC to 1200 BC and flourished until...
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  • Creole or Barbadian Creole, English-based, spoken in Barbados Belizean Creole, English-based creole spoken in Belize Gullah language, spoken in the coastal...
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  • or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal...
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    both Spanish and English fluently.[citation needed] Due to the influence of English-based Kriol, most San Pedranos can speak English, as well as an intermediate...
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  • The Chinese community in Belize consists of descendants of Han Chinese immigrants who were brought to British Honduras as indentured labourers as well...
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    Catholic Mass and have it in their own language.: 321  As regards the Kriol language which most speak in Belize City there has been more controversy. Several...
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    following in Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the United States. Lyrics may be in Garifuna, Kriol, English or Spanish...
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  • of the nation of Belize. It is a predominantly Maya Mestizo village with Spanish being the preferred language of communication. English is taught at the...
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    Orange Walk Town (category Mestizo communities in Belize)
    New River, 53 miles (85 km) north of Belize City and 30 miles (48 km) south of Corozal Town. Despite the English name of the city, its residents are primarily...
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    by a yāʾ (ي). The following languages use phonemic nasal vowels: Abenaki Acehnese Assamese Balochi Bavarian Belize Kriol Breton Bengali Burmese Central...
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    Hispanic and Latin American Belizean (category Ethnic groups in Belize)
    around 52.9% of Belize's population. Most Hispanic Belizeans are self-identified mestizos. Most mestizos speak Spanish, Kriol, and English fluently. The...
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    where English is an official language, such as the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth Caribbean (including Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Belize, Barbados...
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    Ethnic groups in Central America (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    distinct, speaking English, English creoles, Garifuna, Miskito, and Spanish. The highest percentage is 31% in Belize, where Kriols and Garifuna were once...
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    Providencia Island, Colombia (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    The inhabitants mostly speak English or San Andrés–Providencia Creole, an English-based creole similar to Belize Kriol and Jamaican Patwa, rather than...
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  • Indian Belizeans, are citizens of Belize of Indian ancestry. The community made up 3.9% of the population of Belize in 2010. They are part of the wider...
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