Trinidadian Creole English

TRF

vigorous

Status Notes: De facto language of national identity.

Genealogy:

Creole
English based
Atlantic
Eastern
Southern

Demographics: 1,000,000 (2011 J. Ferreira).

Language Use: Urban, some rural speakers’ speech may be more similar to Tobagonian Creole. Used as L2 by Caribbean Hindustani [hns].

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar.

Spoken In: Trinidad and Tobago

Nation of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago