Cafundo Creole

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A language of Brazil

User Population

40 (1978 M. Gnerre).

Location

Rio de Janeiro state: Cafundo, 240 km from São Paulo.

Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Language Use

Shifted to Portuguese [por].

Other Comments

Bantu lexicon in Portuguese [por] morphological and syntactic framework. The creole is considered a secret language.