Category:Sranan Tongo terms by usage

Sranan Tongo terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Sranan Tongo archaic terms: Sranan Tongo terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Sranan Tongo colloquialisms: Sranan Tongo terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Sranan Tongo dated terms: Sranan Tongo terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
• Category:Sranan Tongo derogatory terms: Sranan Tongo terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Sranan Tongo formal terms: Sranan Tongo terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
• Category:Sranan Tongo higher register terms: Sranan Tongo terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Sranan Tongo informal terms: Sranan Tongo terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Sranan Tongo nonstandard terms: Sranan Tongo terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
• Category:Sranan Tongo offensive terms: Sranan Tongo terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Sranan Tongo slang: Sranan Tongo colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Sranan Tongo superseded forms: Sranan Tongo forms that have been superseded by other forms due to changes in spelling conventions.
• Category:Sranan Tongo terms with archaic senses: Sranan Tongo terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Sranan Tongo terms with historical senses: Sranan Tongo terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
• Category:Sranan Tongo terms with obsolete senses: Sranan Tongo terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
• Category:Sranan Tongo terms with rare senses: Sranan Tongo rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
• Category:Sranan Tongo vulgarities: Sranan Tongo terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.