The ASJP Database - Wordlist Kamtok

Wordlist Kamtok

Compiled by Viveka Velupillai

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: came1254
ISO 639-3: wes

Coordinates WGS84

6°06'N, 9°47'E
6.10, 9.78

number of speakers	12,000,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: Oth > Creoles And Pidgins
Glottolog: Indo European > Classicalindo European > Germanic > Northwestgermanic > Westgermanic > Northseagermanic > Anglo Frisian > Anglic > Lateranglic > Middle Modernenglish > Macro English > Guineacoastcreoleenglish > Westafricancreoleenglish > Coastalnigeriankrio > Nigeria Camerooncreoleenglish
Ethnologue: Creole > Englishbased > Atlantic > Krio

Sources

Menang 2004: Cameroon Pigin English (Kamtok): Phonology. In Schneider, E.W., K. Burridge, B. Kortmann, R. Mesthrie & C. Upton (eds.), A handbook of varieties of English I: Phonology, 902-917. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.; Todd, Loreto. 1982. Cameroon. Heidelberg: Julius Groos Verlag.; Féral, Carole de. 1980. Le Pidgin-English camerounais. Essai de definition linguistique et sociolinguistique. Universite de Nice. Ms.