Concept information
Preferred term
srmSaramaccan
Type
-
Language
Definition
- Saramaccan (autonym: Saamáka) is a creole language spoken by about 24,000 people near the Saramacca and upper Suriname Rivers in Suriname (formerly also known as Dutch Guyana), and 2,000 in French Guiana. The speakers are mostly descendants of fugitive slaves; they form a group called Saramacca, also spelled Saramaka.
Entry terms
- Saramaccan language
ISO 639-3 code
- srm
Notation
- srm
In other languages
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Saramaka
French
-
Saramaccaans
German
-
Portuguese
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/srm
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