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Chavacano

Chavacano is documented on Dialect Atlas across 1 dialect: Chavacano.

Dialects of Chavacano

ChavacanoChabacano · Zamboangueño · Philippine Creole SpanishA Spanish-based creole language of the Philippines, with its strongest living community in Zamboanga City and related varieties historically spoken in Cavite, Ternate, and Cotabato. It preserves much Spanish vocabulary while using a Philippine grammatical frame shaped by local languages.

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