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Kabuverdianu, Kriol Autonyms
Kabuverdianu
Summary
Kabuverdianu is a language of wider communication that originated in Cape Verde Islands. It is a Portuguese-based creole. The language is used as a first language by all in the ethnic community. It is taught as a subject of instruction in education.
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It belongs to the Creole language family.
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