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Meaning of "Kriol" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KRIOL

Kriol  [ˈkrɪɒl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KRIOL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kriol is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KRIOL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kriol

The word Kriol could mean one of the following ethnic groups: ▪ Belizean Kriol people or Kriols ▪ Upper Guinea Kriol people It could also mean any of the following Creole languages: ▪ The English-based Australian Kriol language ▪ The English-based Belizean Kriol language, also called Belizean Creole ▪ The English-based Colón Creole spoken in Panama ▪ The Portuguese-based Guinea-Bissau Creole...

Definition of Kriol in the English dictionary

The definition of Kriol in the dictionary is a creole language used by Aboriginal communities in the northern regions of Australia, developed from Northern Territory pidgin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KRIOL


apiol
ˈeɪpɪɒl
diol
ˈdaɪɒl
dithiol
daɪˈθaɪɒl
estradiol
ˌɛstrəˈdaɪɒl
ethanediol
ˈiːθeɪnˌdaɪɒl
oestradiol
ˌiːstrəˈdaɪɒl
thiol
ˈθaɪɒl
triol
ˈtraɪɒl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KRIOL

Kriemhild
Kriemhilde
krill
Krim
krimmer
Krio
kris
Krishna
Krishna Menon
Krishnaism
Kriss Kringle
Kristeva
Kristiania
Kristiansand
Kristiansen
Kristianstad
Krivoy Rog

WORDS THAT END LIKE KRIOL

Auriol
Baliol
Balliol
bass viol
blue vitriol
estriol
geraniol
green vitriol
lyra viol
oestriol
oil of vitriol
urushiol
viol
vitriol
white vitriol
zinc vitriol

Synonyms and antonyms of Kriol in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kriol» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KRIOL

Find out the translation of Kriol to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Kriol from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kriol» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

克里欧语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kriol
570 millions of speakers

English

Kriol
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kriol
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Kriol
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kriol
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kriol
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kriol,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kriol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kriol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kriol
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Kriol
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Kriol
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kriol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kriol
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Kriol,
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रियोल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kriol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kriol
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kriol
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kriol
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kriol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Kriol
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kriol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kriol
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kriol
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kriol

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KRIOL»

The term «Kriol» is regularly used and occupies the 65.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Kriol
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KRIOL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kriol

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KRIOL»

Discover the use of Kriol in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kriol and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
You Can Read Kriol
Includes English translation, first published for the Roper-Bamyili dialects of Kriol by Bamyili Press in 1979.
John R. Sandefur, 1980
2
The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in ...
Gurindji Kriol is a young language, probably only 30 years old (McConvell & Meakins 2005). As a result, variation is rife and grammatical patterns emerge as tendencies rather than rules. Large amounts of data from a variety of speakers and ...
J?hanna Bar?dal, Shobhana Lakshmi Chelliah, 2009
3
Language Planning and Education in Australasia and the South ...
SANDEFUR, J. (1985), Kriol Kantri: the first of its kind. Education News 19 (2), 21- 3. Kriol Kantri is a series of videos produced for Kriol-speaking Aboriginal school children in the Northern Territory. Comprising 40 half-hour programs, it was ...
Richard B. Baldauf, Allan Luke, 1990
4
The Fergusonian Impact: In Honor of Charles A. Ferguson on ...
man's Kriol. There are, in fact, two main types of white man's Kriol. There a number of whites who have made a real attempt at learning to speak Kriol as a second language but have not yet reached fluency. They speak an English-to- Kriol ...
Joshua A. Fishman, 1986
5
Spoken Here
Kriol is far simpler and more flexible than the Aboriginal languages that nourished it. Italian is a slipshod, free-for-all language compared with the Latin from which it sprang. English and French are now what most Abenaki people speak — but ...
Mark Abley, 2011
6
Australia's Many Voices: Ethnic Englishes, Indigenous and ...
education programs that included Kriol were abolished by the Northern Territory government in 1999. Attempts to codify Kriol and to propose a uniform writing system, too, have been resisted widely, notes Harris: Thus, there is hostility towards ...
Gerhard Leitner, 2004
7
Case-marking in Contact: The Development and Function of ...
Although Gurindji-derived case markers dominate in many constructions in Gurindji Kriol, the Kriol influence on the use of these case markers is also apparent. Chapters 6–9 document the changes in case marking as it stabilised in the mixed ...
Felicity Meakins, 2011
8
Creoles, Their Substrates, and Language Typology
Previous descriptive research on Kriol was done almost solely by Sandefur (1979 ) and continues to provide the only full length grammatical description of Kriol as spoken in Barunga (formerly Bamyili community) and Ngukurr. Following on ...
Claire Lefebvre, 2011
9
Social Lives in Language--sociolinguistics and Multilingual ...
All contemporary Gurindji Kriol examples are drawn from my own corpus of 80 hours, and are supplemented by McConvell's Gurindji-Kriol code-switching data from the 1970s. I begin with an overview of the structure of Gurindji Kriol (§2) ...
Gillian Sankoff, Miriam Meyerhoff, Naomi Nagy, 2008
10
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
(1982) and Sandefur (1991), only very old speakers have a knowledge of this language: In no community did we find Kriol to be the main language as it is in some Northern Territory and Kimberley communities, though in all communities we ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KRIOL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kriol is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Grand Canal: Nicaragua's Flirtation With Environmental Disaster
Deforestation of pristine rainforests will infringe on the territorial rights of indigenous tribal groups like the Rama-Kriol community, who could ... «Truth-Out, Jul 15»
2
Belize on Alert for El Chapo
Viewers please note: This Internet newscast is a verbatim transcript of our evening television newscast. Where speakers use Kriol, we attempt ... «channel5belize, Jul 15»
3
Welcome to Belize!
... diverse population that you find today—a vibrant fusion of Maya, Mestizo, Kriol/Creole, Garifuna, East Indian, Mennonite, Arab and Chinese. «Dallasweekly, Jul 15»
4
Crocwise: Happy, snappy crocodile safety animation strikes chord …
"But Kamahi grew up in Katherine and knows Kriol and we both knew he could do a great version of the song in Kriol — and it just sounds great ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
5
Belize mourns death of dancer Rosita Baltazar
... culture most of the choreography that we did she shared that with us, she shared her culture with us because the company has a Kriol section ... «LoveFM, Jul 15»
6
4 Men Charged for Heroin Get Bail
... of our evening television newscast. Where speakers use Kriol, we attempt to faithfully reproduce the quotes using a standard spelling system. «channel5belize, Jul 15»
7
One Of The World's Most Appealing Escape-It-All Retirement Spots
In addition to the Maya, you've got the Kriol people. The Kriol of Belize are descended from the British and Africans who settled much of the ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
8
Minister Lisel Alamilla speaks on environmental bills
There is always blue koncas as we say in kriol and so let us focus on what the bill has. The bill is a modernized bill on the management of ... «LoveFM, Jun 15»
9
Crocodile safety rap from NT aims to make people 'crocwise' – video
NT Parks and Wildlife has produced the video in English, Kriol, Anandilyakwa, Murrinh-Patha, Tiwi and Yonlgu. 'Don't hunt by yourself if you're ... «Big News Network.com, Jun 15»
10
Flippin' Steps Down As UDP Standard Bearer for Stann Creek West
Viewers please note: This Internet newscast is a verbatim transcript of our evening television newscast. Where speakers use Kriol, we attempt ... «channel5belize, Jun 15»

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