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  • Dutch (official), English widely spoken, Sranan Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki) is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others, Hindi

    The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • In former times pidgins and creoles were often denoted with pejorative expressions like broken English, Bastard Portuguese, Negro French, Taki Taki for Sranan Tongo, Kombuistaaltje

    BBC - Ouch 2010

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