: a language resulting from the acquisition by a subordinate group of the language of a dominant group, with phonological changes, simplification of grammar, and an admixture of the subordinate group’s vocabulary, and serving as the mother tongue of its speakers, not solely for communication between people of different …

What is an example of Creolized language?

Creole languages include varieties that are based on French, such as Haitian Creole, Louisiana Creole, and Mauritian Creole; English, such as Gullah (on the Sea Islands of the southeastern United States), Jamaican Creole, Guyanese Creole, and Hawaiian Creole; and Portuguese, such as Papiamentu (in Aruba, Bonaire, and …

What is a Creolized language quizlet?

creole or creolized language. a language that results from the mixing of the colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated. dialect. regional variation of a language distinguished by vocab, spelling and pronunciation.