ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Postcreole

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Postcreole is an adjective meaning (linguistics) After a creole; after decreolization has taken place.

Meaning

(linguistics) After a creole; after decreolization has taken place.

More Meanings

  1. (linguistics) A creole language after decreolization has taken place.

Example Sentences

There is a postcreole situation when the creole has lost most of its speakers, as in Louisiana[…]

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Related dictionary entries include posttraductional, postsegregational, recodonized, posttransduction, posttranscriptional, posttranslocational.

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