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    Palenquero (sometimes spelled Palenkero) or Palenque (Palenquero: Lengua) is a Spanish-based creole language spoken in Colombia. It is believed to be a...
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    still speak Palenquero. A linguist born in Palenquero is compiling a lexicon for the language and others are assembling a dictionary of Palenquero. The defenders...
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    creole languages are influenced to varying degrees by the Spanish language, including varieties known as Bozal Spanish, Chavacano, and Palenquero. Spanish...
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    free man. The creole language spoken in San Basilio de Palenque is called Palenquero and it has survived to this day. Some 80 languages of Colombia, grouped...
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    Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the...
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    sources of the Gullah language, which formed in the Low Country and Sea Islands of the United States Southeast. The Palenquero creole in Colombia is also...
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  • creole language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Kutchi-Swahili, a Swahili-based creole spoken in Tanzania and Kenya Palenquero, a Spanish-based...
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  • The Wind Journeys (category Palenquero-language films)
    and is spoken in Spanish, Palenquero, Wayuunaiki, and Ikun. It was selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy...
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    exhibiting all three traits, as "the most creole of creoles." A creole like Palenquero, on the other hand, would be less prototypical, given the presence of...
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    (native language of Réunion) Seychellois (Seychelles' official language) Creoles of Spanish: Chavacano (in part of the Philippines) Palenquero (in part...
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