Belter Creole

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Belter Creole
lang belta
Pronunciation[laŋg ˈbælta]
Created byNick Farmer
Date2014
SettingThe Expanse
Native toThe Belt
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Belter Creole(lang belta), aka Belter is a constructed language created by Nick Farmer for The Expanse sci-fi book and TV series. It was made as an English creole, but its lexical base has features of Romance languages, Germanic languages and Slavic languages, as well as languages like Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew and Zulu.

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