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Interlingua vs Creole - What's the difference?

interlingua | creole |

As proper nouns the difference between interlingua and creole

is that interlingua is an interlanguage based on Romance languages, English, German, Russian and Latin, developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, and first published in 1951 while Creole is any specific creole language, especially that of Haiti.

As nouns the difference between interlingua and creole

is that interlingua is an interlanguage while creole is a lect formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.

As an adjective Creole is

pertaining to or characteristic of someone who is a Creole.

interlingua

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • An interlanguage based on Romance languages, English, German, Russian and Latin, developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, and first published in 1951.
  • Latino sine Flexione, a simplified version of Latin by Giuseppe Peano
  • Usage notes

    Sometimes confused with (Interlingue)

    See also

    *

    creole

    English

    (Creole language)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) A lect formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.
  • Derived terms

    * creolisation, creolization * creolise, creolize * creoloid * post-creole continuum