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  2. French-based creole languages - Wikipedia

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    A French creole, or French-based creole language, is a creole for which French is the lexifier. Most often this lexifier is not modern French but rather a 17th- or 18th-century koiné of French from Paris, the French Atlantic harbors, and the nascent French colonies. This article also contains information on French pidgin languages, contact ...

  3. List of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants based on ...

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    Antillean Creole is a language spoken primarily in the francophone (and some of the anglophone) Lesser Antilles, such as Martinique, Guadeloupe, Îles des Saintes, Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and many other smaller islands. Dominican Creole French; Grenadian Creole French; Saint Lucian Creole French. San Miguel Creole French (in ...

  4. Creole language - Wikipedia

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    Within this theoretical framework, a French creole is a language phylogenetically based on French, more specifically on a 17th-century koiné French extant in Paris, the French Atlantic harbors, and the nascent French colonies. Supporters of this hypothesis suggest that the non-Creole French dialects still spoken in many parts of the Americas ...

  5. List of creole languages - Wikipedia

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    Guianan Creole, French-based creole spoken in French Guiana; Haitian Creole, French-based, an official language of Haiti; Louisiana Creole, French-based, spoken in Louisiana; Michif, French and Cree based, spoken by groups of the Métis People in Canada. Karipúna French Creole, spoken by the Karipuna people of Amapa, Brazil.

  6. Category:French-based pidgins and creoles - Wikipedia

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    15 languages. Afrikaans; Čeština; Español; ... Pages in category "French-based pidgins and creoles" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.

  7. Haitian Creole - Wikipedia

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    Haitian Creole (/ ˈ h eɪ ʃ ən ˈ k r iː oʊ l /; Haitian Creole: kreyòl ayisyen, [kɣejɔl ajisjɛ̃]; [6] [7] French: créole haïtien, [kʁe.ɔl a.i.sjɛ̃]), or simply Creole (Haitian Creole: kreyòl), is a French-based creole language spoken by 10 to 12 million people worldwide, and is one of the two official languages of Haiti (the ...

  8. French creole - Wikipedia

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    French Creole may refer to: Language. French-based creole languages, creole languages based on the French language; French Guianese Creole, a French-lexified creole language spoken mainly in French Guiana; Antillean Creole French, a creole language with vocabulary based on French spoken primarily in the Lesser Antilles

  9. Antillean Creole - Wikipedia

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    Antillean Creole (also known as Lesser Antillean Creole) is a French-based creole that is primarily spoken in the Lesser Antilles. Its grammar and vocabulary include elements of French , Carib , English , and African languages .