Sranan Tongo
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| Sranan Tongo | |
|---|---|
| Sranan Tongo | |
 Message written in Sranan Tongo | |
| Native to | Suriname |
| Native speakers | (130,000 cited 1993)e18 |
| Language family | English Creole
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | srn |
| ISO 639-3 | srn |
| Linguasphere | 52-ABB-aw |
Sranan Tongo (also known as Sranantongo and Sranan) is an English creole language spoken in Suriname.
Sranan Tongo Media
Message written in Sranan Tongo in a guestbook in the Land of Hayracks, an open-air museum in Slovenia (April 2016)
Maroons being taught in the outdoors, 1943. At the top of the blackboard is Santa Teresia begi foe wi, 'Saint Teresa, pray for us' in Sranan Tongo.
Cover of the Sranan Tongo - Dutch dictionary
References
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This language has its own Wikipedia project. See the Sranan Tongo edition. |
