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- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English abstract "Cameroonian Pidgin English, or Cameroonian Creole, is a language variety of Cameroon. It is also known as Kamtok (from 'Cameroon-talk'). Five varieties are currently recognised: Grafi Kamtok, the variety used in the grassfields and often referred to as 'Grafi Talk' liturgical Kamtok. This variety has been used by the Catholic Church for three quarters of a century francophone Kamtok. This variety is now used mainly in towns such as Douala and Yaoundé and by francophones talking to anglophones who do not speak French Limbe Kamtok. This variety is spoken mainly in the southwest coastal area around the port that used to be called Victoria and is now Limbe. Bororo Kamtok. This variety is spoken by the Bororo cattle traders, many of whom travel through Nigeria and Cameroon.Cameroonian Pidgin English is an English-based creole language. About 5% of Cameroonians are native speakers of the language, while an estimated 50% of the population speak it in some form.The terms \"Cameroonian Pidgin\", \"Cameroonian Pidgin English\", \"Cameroonian Creole\" and \"Kamtok\" are synonyms for what Cameroonians call Cameroon Pidgin English. Many speakers are unaware that this language is different from English proper. It is a variety of West African Pidgin Englishes spoken along the coast from Ghana to Cameroon. It is a vehicular language that has been in active use in the country for over 200 years. It came into being in the Slave Trade Years (1440 to early 1800s ). It preceded English in Cameroon: the first Baptist missionaries who arrived Cameroon in 1845 and introduced formal education in English, had to learn Pidgin. A few decades later during the German annexation period (1884–1914), Pidgin resisted a German ban. It took flight when it became a makeshift language used in German plantations and undertakings by forced labourers who were drawn from the hinterland and who spoke different indigenous languages. With time, it invaded the market place and was adopted by Baptist missionaries as the language of their evangelical crusade. For many years, it has been used on school playgrounds and campuses and in political campaigns, and today, it is forcing its way into the spoken media scene. (For a comprehensive description of its linguistic features and its place in the language ecology of Cameroon, see amongst others, Kouega 2007 and 2008).".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English iso6393Code "wes".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English languageFamily English-based_creole_languages.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English languageFamily Krio_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English spokenIn Cameroon.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageExternalLink www.terralingua.org.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageExternalLink cameroon.html.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageID "2067201".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageLength "10055".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageOutDegree "52".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageRevisionID "697366753".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Affirmative_and_negative.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Approximant_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Back_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Cameroon.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Category:English-based_pidgins_and_creoles.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Cameroon.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Central_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Clitic.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Close-mid_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Close_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Continuous_and_progressive_aspects.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Coronal_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Creole_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Douala.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink English-based_creole_languages.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Fricative_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Front_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Future_tense.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Glottal_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Grammatical_aspect.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Grammatical_number.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Grammatical_person.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Grammatical_tense.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Hinterland.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Krio_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Labial_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Lateral_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Limbe,_Cameroon.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Linguistic_modality.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Nasal_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Nigeria.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Open-mid_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Open_vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Palate.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Past_tense.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Perfective_aspect.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Possessive.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Post-creole_continuum.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Rhotic_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Second_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Stop_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Stratum_(linguistics).
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Suffix.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Velar_consonant.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Verb.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Vowel.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Wodaabe.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLink Yaoundé.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cameroonian Pidgin English".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cameroonian Pidgin".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cameroonian".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLinkText "Pidgin English".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageWikiLinkText "Pidgin".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English altname "Wes Cos".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English fam English-based_creole_languages.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English fam Krio_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English fam "Atlantic".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English familycolor "Creole".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English glotto "came1254".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English glottorefname "Cameroon Pidgin".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English iso "wes".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English lingua "52".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English name "Cameroon Pidgin English".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English nativename "Kamtok".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English notice "IPA".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English speakers "2000000".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English speakers "?".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English states "Cameroon".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Citation_needed.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:IPA.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Quote.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English subject Category:English-based_pidgins_and_creoles.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English subject Category:Languages_of_Cameroon.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English hypernym Variety.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Grape.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Redirect.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Language.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Thing.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Q315.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English type Q34770.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English comment "Cameroonian Pidgin English, or Cameroonian Creole, is a language variety of Cameroon. It is also known as Kamtok (from 'Cameroon-talk'). Five varieties are currently recognised: Grafi Kamtok, the variety used in the grassfields and often referred to as 'Grafi Talk' liturgical Kamtok. This variety has been used by the Catholic Church for three quarters of a century francophone Kamtok.".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English label "Cameroonian Pidgin English".
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English sameAs Q35541.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English sameAs Kamtok.
- Cameroonian_Pidgin_English sameAs Pidgin_camerounais.