Indo-Portuguese is a Portuguese creole and was used as a lingua franca in Sri Lanka for hundreds of years. The language is facing extinction.
(See also Portuguese.)
Language information at Wikipedia
Alternate names for Indo-Portuguese include Sri Lanka Indo-Portuguese and Sri Lanka Portuguese Creole
The four essential travel phrases in English: 1) Where is my room? 2) Where is the beach? 3) Where is the bar? 4) Don't touch me there! |
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