Everything about Lim N Coastal Creole totally explained
Limón Coastal Creole (also called
Limón Creole English or
Mekatelyu) is an
English-based creole language spoken in
Limón Province on the
Caribbean Sea coast of
Costa Rica. Limón Coastal Creole is similar to varieties such as
Colón Creole,
Mískito Coastal Creole,
Belizean Kriol language, and
San Andrés and Providencia Creole. The number of speakers of Limón Coastal Creole is below 100,000
(External Link
). Limón Coastal Creole doesn't have the status of an official language. It is very similar to
Jamaican Creole and has borrowed many words from
English.
Jamaican Creole was introduced to Limón by
Jamaican migrant workers who arrived to work on the banana plantations and on the Pacific railway.
The name
Mekatelyu is a transliteration of the phrase "make I tell you", or in standard English "let me tell you".
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