Datapoint Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago/Gender-related use

Up to recent times, emigration was predominantly male so that, among older people, there are still more women on the island than men (cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pyramide_Cap-Vert.PNG, 12 October 2013). Since language abandonment exclusively occurs in the Capverdian diaspora communities, it more frequently concerns men than women.

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Predominantly

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Certain