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词汇 Sranan
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Definition of Sranan in English:

Sranan

noun ˈsrɑːnənˈsränən
  • another term for Taki-Taki
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This, at least, is our conclusion, because ever since that time, three hundred years ago, an English-based Creole (called Sranan, Negro-English, Surinaams, or Taki-Taki) has been the national language of Suriname.
    • The country's national language is Dutch, but many other languages are spoken, including Sranan (the national Creole) and languages specific to various ethnic groups.
    • In Sranan only 18 per cent of the words are of English origin, with 4.3 per cent of African origin, 3.2 per cent of Portuguese, and 21.5 per cent of Dutch; 4.3 per cent could be derived from either English or Dutch.

Origin

From Taki-Taki Sranan tongo, literally 'Suriname tongue'.

Definition of Sranan in US English:

Sranan

nounˈsränən
  • another term for Taki-Taki
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In Sranan only 18 per cent of the words are of English origin, with 4.3 per cent of African origin, 3.2 per cent of Portuguese, and 21.5 per cent of Dutch; 4.3 per cent could be derived from either English or Dutch.
    • This, at least, is our conclusion, because ever since that time, three hundred years ago, an English-based Creole (called Sranan, Negro-English, Surinaams, or Taki-Taki) has been the national language of Suriname.
    • The country's national language is Dutch, but many other languages are spoken, including Sranan (the national Creole) and languages specific to various ethnic groups.

Origin

From Taki-Taki Sranan tongo, literally ‘Suriname tongue’.

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