The lingua franca of Suriname, however, is Sranan Tongo, spoken natively by about a fifth of the population. |
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Hesdy carefully explained the OAS mission to them in Sranan Tongo, the country-wide creole language, and why we wanted to go to Kwakoegron. |
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The Western Cape High Court heard that Tongo had phoned the witness on 12 November 2010 asking if knew of a hitman. |
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Although Dutch is the official language, the locals speak a language called Sranan Tongo which in fact is easier, as it uses a variation of English words. |
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This alternation also characterizes a text reproduced by Hagoort and Schotel to show the writing proficiency in Sranan Tongo of an 11-year-old creole girl. |
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