Concept information
Preferred term
mzsMacanese
Type
-
Language
Definition
- Macanese or Macau Creole (known as Patuá to its speakers) is a creole language derived mainly from Malay, Sinhalese, Cantonese, and Portuguese, which was originally spoken by the Macanese community of the Portuguese colony of Macau. It is now spoken by a few families in Macau and in the Macanese diaspora.
Entry terms
- Macanese language
ISO 639-3 code
- mzs
Notation
- mzs
In other languages
-
Patois macanais
French
-
Macaista
German
-
Portuguese
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mzs
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