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'''Cápa''', also known as '''Cápo''', '''Cábo''', '''Kabo''', '''Kabosje''', '''isiKapa''' and/or '''Cape [of Good Hope] Creole''', is an Afrikaans-Portuguese-English-Zulu-Xhosa [[w:Creole language|creole]] language spoken in the area between the [[w:Orange River|Orange River]] and the south African coast, commonly known as the '''Cape of Good Hope'''(''cabo da boa esperança'' in [[w:Portuguese language|Portuguese]]). | '''Cápa''', also known as '''Cápo''', '''Cábo''', '''Kabo''', '''Kabosje''', '''isiKapa''' and/or '''Cape [of Good Hope] Creole''', is an Afrikaans-Portuguese-English-Zulu-Xhosa [[w:Creole language|creole]] language spoken in the area between the [[w:Orange River|Orange River]] and the south African coast, commonly known as the '''Cape of Good Hope'''(''cabo da boa esperança'' in [[w:Portuguese language|Portuguese]]). | ||
Some more modern Portuguese loanwords derive from Brazilian Portuguese rather than European Portuguese, although in some cases both variations can be used, e.g. BP ''xícara'' and EP ''chávena'', both meaning "cup", become ''shíxher''(<small>Cápa</small>: [[Help:IPA|[ʃík‖ʼɛɾ]]]), "cup" and ''sháfna''(<small>Cápa:</small> [[Help:IPA|<nowiki>[ʃɐ́ɸnɐ]</nowiki>]]), "glass(container)". | Some more modern Portuguese loanwords derive from Brazilian Portuguese rather than European Portuguese, although in some cases both variations can be used, e.g. BP ''xícara'' and EP ''chávena'', both meaning "cup", become ''[[Contionary:shíxher|shíxher]]''(<small>Cápa</small>: [[Help:IPA|[ʃík‖ʼɛɾ]]]), "cup" and ''[[Contionary:sháfna|sháfna]]''(<small>Cápa:</small> [[Help:IPA|<nowiki>[ʃɐ́ɸnɐ]</nowiki>]]), "glass(container)". | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||