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  2. Treemap of French-based creoles. 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 ...

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  3. French-based creole languages in turn are more similar to each other (and to varieties of French) than to other European-based creoles. It was observed, in particular, that definite articles are mostly prenominal in English-based creole languages and English whereas they are generally postnominal in French creoles and in the variety of French ...

  4. French-based creole languages. Antillean Creole, French-based creole spoken in the French West Indies Dominican Creole French; Grenadian Creole French; Saint Lucian Creole, French-based creole spoken in Saint Lucia

  5. Apr 13, 2024 · Learn about creole languages, vernaculars that developed from contact between European and non-European languages in colonial settings. Find out the origins, features, and varieties of creole languages, such as French-based Haitian Creole and Louisiana Creole.

  6. Haitian Creole, a French-based vernacular language that developed in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. It developed primarily on the sugarcane plantations of Haiti from contacts between French colonists and African slaves.

  7. A creole language, or simply creole, is a stable natural language that develops from the process of different languages simplifying and mixing into a new form (often, a pidgin ), and then that form expanding and elaborating into a full-fledged language with native speakers, all within a fairly brief period of time.

  8. Louisiana Creole, French-based vernacular language that developed on the sugarcane plantations of what are now southwestern Louisiana (U.S.) and the Mississippi delta when those areas were French colonies.

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