Yumplatok
Kreol Selat Torres
English-based creole (Pacific, Melanesian Pijin family)
Torres Strait Creole (Yumplatok, also known as Brokan or Broken English) is an English-based creole spoken across the Torres Strait Islands between Australia and Papua New Guinea, plus the diaspora in north Queensland mainland (Cairns, Townsville). It emerged in the 19th-century Pacific Islander labour trade and pearl-shelling industry, sharing substrate features with Tok Pisin (tpi) and Bislama as part of the Melanesian Pijin family but with distinct Australian and Eastern Torres Strait (Meriam Mir) Papuan substrate influences. The community name "Yumplatok" ("you+me+altogether+talk") reflects its inclusive identity. Recognized as a separate language by Australian Indigenous Language frameworks since the 1980s.
Tempat dituturkan
20 kata inti dalam Kreol Selat Torres
Air
woda
/woda/
Api
paya
/paja/
Matahari
san
/san/
Bulan
mun
/mun/
Ibu
mama
/mama/
Ayah
papa
/papa/
Makan
kaikai
/kajkaj/
Minum
dringk
/dʒɾiŋk/
Cinta
lavem
/lavɛm/
Hati
hart
/hart/
Pohon
tri
/tʃɾi/
Rumah
haus
/haʊs/
Anjing
dog
/dɔɡ/
Kucing
pusiket
/pusiket/
Tangan
han
/han/
Mata
ai
/aj/
Halo
wis wei
/wis wej/
Terima kasih
eso
/ɛso/
Satu
wan
/wan/
Baik
gud
/ɡud/
Sumber
Perbandingan kata
Dibandingkan dengan bahasa English-based creole (Pacific, Melanesian Pijin family) terkait
| Arti | Kreol Selat Torres | bahasa Bislama | Pijin | Tok Pisin | Pidgin Nigeria | bahasa Krio | Kreol Bahama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air | woda /woda/ | wota /wota/ | wata /wata/ | wara /waɾa/ | wọtá /wɔta/ | wata /ˈwata/ | watah /wɑːtə/ |
| Api | paya /paja/ | faea /faea/ | faea /faja/ | paia /paja/ | faya /faja/ | faya /ˈfaja/ | fyah /fajə/ |
| Matahari | san /san/ | san /san/ | san /san/ | san /san/ | sọn /sɔn/ | san /san/ | son /sɔn/ |
| Bulan | mun /mun/ | mun /mun/ | mun /mun/ | mun /mun/ | mun /mun/ | mun /mun/ | moon /muːn/ |
| Ibu | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mami /mami/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /ˈmama/ | mama /mama/ |
| Ayah | papa /papa/ | papa /papa/ | dadi /dadi/ | papa /papa/ | papa /papa/ | papa /ˈpapa/ | daddy /dadi/ |
| Makan | kaikai /kajkaj/ | kakae /kakae/ | kaikai /kajkaj/ | kaikai /kajkaj/ | chọp /tʃɔp/ | it /it/ | eat /iːt/ |
| Minum | dringk /dʒɾiŋk/ | dring /driŋ/ | dring /driŋ/ | dring /dɾiŋ/ | drink /dɾiŋk/ | drink /drɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ |
| Cinta | lavem /lavɛm/ | laekem /laekem/ | lavem /lavem/ | laikim /lajkim/ | lọv /lɔv/ | lɛk /lɛk/ | love /lɔv/ |
| Hati | hart /hart/ | bel /bel/ | hat /hat/ | bel /bel/ | hat /hat/ | at /at/ | hart /hɑːt/ |
| Pohon | tri /tʃɾi/ | tri /tri/ | tri /tri/ | diwai /diwaj/ | tri /tɾi/ | tik /tik/ | tree /tɹiː/ |
| Rumah | haus /haʊs/ | haos /haos/ | haos /haos/ | haus /haʊs/ | haus /haʊs/ | os /ɔs/ | house /haus/ |
| Anjing | dog /dɔɡ/ | dog /doɡ/ | dogi /doɡi/ | dok /dok/ | dọg /dɔɡ/ | dɔg /dɔɡ/ | dawg /dɔɡ/ |
| Kucing | pusiket /pusiket/ | pusi /pusi/ | puskat /puskat/ | pusi /pusi/ | pus /pus/ | pus /pus/ | cat /kat/ |
| Tangan | han /han/ | han /han/ | han /han/ | han /han/ | hand /hand/ | an /an/ | han /han/ |
| Mata | ai /aj/ | ae /ae/ | ae /ae/ | ai /aj/ | ai /aɪ/ | ay /aj/ | eye /aɪ/ |
| Halo | wis wei /wis wej/ | halo /halo/ | halo /halo/ | halo /halo/ | how far /haʊ faː/ | kushɛ /kuˈʃɛ/ | wuhz hapnin /wʊz hapnɪn/ |
| Terima kasih | eso /ɛso/ | tangkyu /taŋkju/ | tagio /taɡio/ | tenkyu /tɛŋkju/ | tanx /taŋks/ | tɛnki /ˈtɛŋki/ | tank ya /taŋk jə/ |
| Satu | wan /wan/ | wan /wan/ | wanfala /wanfala/ | wanpela /wanpɛla/ | wan /wan/ | wan /wan/ | one /wan/ |
| Baik | gud /ɡud/ | gud /ɡud/ | gud /ɡud/ | gutpela /ɡutpɛla/ | fain /faɪn/ | gud /ɡud/ | good /ɡʊd/ |
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