Kabuverdianu Language

Kabuverdianu also known as Krilu or Cape verdean creole or Kriol is a creole language spoken in Angola, Cape verde, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao tome and principe and Senegal by the Cape Verdean people.

Kabuverdianu language has approximately 1,000,000 native speakers.

The language has 12 dialects; Barlavento, Cabo Verde, Kabuverdianu di Brava, Kabuverdianu di Buvista, Kabuverdianu di Fogu, Kabuverdianu di Maiu, Kabuverdianu di Sal, Kabuverdianu di Santiagu, Kabuverdianu di Sintanton, Kabuverdianu di Son Nikulau, Kabuverdianu di Sonsente and Kabuverdianu Sotavento.

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