Mauritian Creole
| Mauritian Creole | |
|---|---|
| kreol, créole | |
| Native to | Mauritius |
Native speakers | 800,000 (2005)[1] |
French Creole
| |
| Dialects | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mfe |
| Glottolog | mori1278 |
| Linguasphere | 51-AAC-cec
(to 51-AAC-cee) |
Mauritian Creole is a French-based creole language. It is spoken in Mauritius. It is not an official language but is well known among the Mauritian people. It is mostly French with a few non-French words. Mauritian Creole is spoken in over 65% of Mauritius.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Mauritian Creole at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
