Grenadian Creole English

Grenadian Creole English is a Creole language spoken in Grenada. It is a member of the Southern branch of English-based Eastern Atlantic Creoles, along with Antiguan Creole (Antigua and Barbuda), Bajan Creole (Barbados), Guyanese Creole (Guyana), Tobagonian Creole, Trinidadian Creole (Trinidad and Tobago), Vincentian Creole (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), and Virgin Islands Creole (Virgin Islands). It is the common vernacular and the native language of nearly all inhabitants of Grenada, or approximately 89,000 native speakers in 2001.

Grenadian Creole English
patois
Native toGrenada
Native speakers
89,000 (2001)
English Creole
  • Atlantic
    • Eastern
      • Southern
        • Grenadian Creole English
Language codes
ISO 639-3gcl
Glottologgren1247
Linguasphere52-ABB-as
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