| Bocas del Toro Patois | |
|---|---|
| Panamanian Patois English | |
| Native to | Panama |
Native speakers | (270,000 cited 2000)[1] |
English creole
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
jam-pan | |
| Glottolog | None |
| IETF | jam-PA |
Bocas del Toro Patois, orPanamanian Patois English, is a dialect ofJamaican Patois, anEnglish-based creole, spoken inBocas del Toro Province,Panama. It is similar to Central American varieties such asLimonese Creole.[1] It does not have the status of an official language. It was pejoratively known as "guari-guari."[2]
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