Language code: cpf
Technical information about ISO 639 language code cpf
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The table below provides technical details for the French-based creoles and pidgins language, designated by the cpf code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | French-based creoles and pidgins |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Haitian CreoleAntillean CreoleGuianese CreoleLouisiana CreoleMauritian CreoleReunion CreoleSeychelles CreoleTayo |
| Related languages | Standard FrenchCape Verdean CreolePapiamentoChavacanoTok Pisin |
| Key facts | Vocabulary is 80–90 % French in origin but phonology and grammar diverge sharplyTense, aspect and mood are shown by preverbal particles instead of verb endingsIndividual French-based creoles arose on 17th–19th-century plantations through intense language contactMutual intelligibility across the creoles is limited to moderate despite shared lexifierThey are a key case study for linguists researching pidginization and the rapid birth of new languages. |
| Sample phrase | Alo, kijan ou yé? |
| Character encodings | |
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The French-based creoles and pidgins language, identified by the code cpf, falls under the 'Collective' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Genetic-like' by its type.
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