ISO 639-3 · peypey
Dutch-based creole languages family · creole or pidgin
Petjo
Petjo is a creole or pidgin of the Dutch-based creole languages branch, spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata describes it as “Dutch-based creole language spoken by the Indo people”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
pey- Glottocode
petj1238- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Petjo |
|---|---|
| Also called | Petjo language, Peco' Creole, Petjok, Pecok |
| Kind | creole or pidgin |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Dutch-based creole languages to Petjo
The branches above Petjo, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
6Dutch-based creole languagesfamilypeyPetjolanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeindIndonesianAustronesian · 199 m1 · NationaljavJavaneseAustronesian · 84.3 m4 · EducationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · Developing