Varieties of Antiguan and Barbudan Creole

Antiguan and Barbudan Creole
Leeward Caribbean Creole English
Native toLeeward Islands
English Creole
  • Atlantic
    • Eastern
      • Southern
        • Northern Antilles
          • Antiguan and Barbudan Creole
Language codes
ISO 639-3aig
Glottologanti1245
Linguasphereto -apm 52-ABB-apf to -apm
Primary branches of Antiguan and Barbudan Creole:
  North Antiguan
  South Antiguan
  Barbudan
  Montserratian
  Saint Kitts
  Anguillan
  Kokoy

There are several varieties of Antiguan and Barbudan Creole forming a branch of the Eastern Caribbean Creole, many of which are only partially mutually intelligible. Variation is strongest in the mountainous regions of southwestern Antigua. The varieties are classified into seven main groups: North Antiguan, South Antiguan, Barbudan, Saint Kitts, Anguillan, Montserratian, and Kokoy.

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