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No tone distinctions [52]
Reduced tone system [9]
Simple system, lexical distinctions [3]
Simple system, lexical and grammatical [9]
Complex system, lexical and grammatical [1]
WALS map based on Maddieson (2005a)
African American English
Afrikaans
Ambon Malay
Bahamian Creole
Batavia Creole
Belizean Creole
Bislama
Brava
SantiagoSão Vicente
Casamancese CreoleCavite Chabacano
Chinese Pidgin English
Chinese Pidgin Russian
Chinuk Wawa
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Eskimo Pidgin
Fanakalo
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Gullah
Gurindji Kriol
Haitian Creole
Hawai'i Creole
Jamaican
Juba Arabic
Kikongo-Kituba
Kinubi
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Krio
Kriol
Lingala
Louisiana Creole
Mauritian Creole
Media Lengua
Michif
Mixed Ma'a/Mbugu
Negerhollands
Nicaraguan Creole English
Norf'k
Palenquero
Papiá Kristang
Papiamentu
Pidgin Hawaiian
Pidgin HindustaniReunion Creole
San Andres Creole English
Sango
Seychelles Creole
Singapore Bazaar MalaySinglish
Sri Lanka Portuguese
Sri Lankan Malay
Tayo
Tok Pisin
Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin
Zamboanga Chabacano
Cape Verdean Creole
Ternate Chabacano
Angolar
CameroonPidgin English
Fa d’Ambô
Nigerian Pidgin
Pichi
Principense
Santome
BerbiceDutch
Creolese Early Sranan
Guadeloupean Creole
Guyanais
Martinican Creole
NengeeSaramaccan
Sranan
Trinidad English Creole
Vincentian Creole