ISO 639-3 idb | Native speakers 5,000 (2006) | |
Language family Portuguese CreoleIndo-Portuguese Creole Glottolog indo1327indo1318 (bookkeeping code with extensive bibliography) | ||
The Indo-Portuguese creoles are the several creole languages of India and Sri Lanka which had a substantial Portuguese influence in grammar or lexicon, such as
The expression Indo-Portuguese may refer not only to the creoles but also to the ethnic groups speaking those languages.
References
Indo-Portuguese creoles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA