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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creole_language creole language creole languages SeychellesCreoleLanguage a blended language based on French and African and Arabic, probably Seychellean version of Pidgin in SolomonIslands Pijin SolomonIslandsPidginLanguage Jamaican primary language of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzopwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Jamaica</a> JamaicanCreoleLanguage Creole language of Cape Verde, based on Portuguese CriouloLanguage Crioulo various versions of Pidgin in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjiwpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PapuaNewGuinea</a> Papua New Guinean PapuaNewGuineaPidginLanguage A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkCHJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CreoleLanguage</a>. TokPisinCreoleLanguage Tok Pisin Sranan SrananLanguage Creole language of Surinam, based on English Munukutuba Creole Language MunukutubaCreoleLanguage A creole language based on <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjwRpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">KongoLanguage</a> spoken in the Congo (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVivpZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Congo_Brazzaville</a>). Papiamentu Creole A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkCHJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CreoleLanguage</a>. PapiamentuCreoleLanguage Grenadan a blended language based on French and African GrenadanCreoleLanguage Haitian primary language of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj5SZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Haiti</a> HaitianCreoleLanguage MauritiusCreoleLanguage Mauritian a blended language based on French and African and Arabic, probably Bislama Vanuatuan version of Melanesian Pidgin BislamaLanguage Closely related Creole languages with primarily French lexicon, spoken mostly in the Lesser Antilles and some other French oversees territories. FrenchCreoleLanguage Patois NaturalLanguage natural language A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5SKoZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanLanguage</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV7TOhK5EduAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">InformalLanguage</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NaturalLanguage</a> is a language that is used for human communication, and which has evolved naturally. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NaturalLanguage</a> is thus disjoint with <font color="#ff0000">#$ArtificialLanguage</font>. Instances include dead languages such as Ancient Greek and Latin; but concocted languages such as Esperanto are not included. CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole LanguageGroupingType type of language grouping An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVirnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ObjectType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjy9JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LanguageGroupingType</a> is a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5SKoZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanLanguage</a> (q.v.). CreoleLanguage languages based on a "combination" of 2 or more others; pidgins are 2nd languages for their speakers, creoles are mother tongues Creole The collection of all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r_4bScKNtQdiVw7XtX-HN0Q" class="cyc_term">ClarifyingCollectionType</a> that are used by the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvYbXiJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">QueryAugmentationApplication</a> to resolve natural language ambiguities. QAClarifyingCollectionType QA clarifying collection type