Kreol Morisien
E419016
Kreol Morisien is a French-based Creole language spoken primarily in Mauritius and serves as the country’s most widely used lingua franca.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kreol Morisien canonical | 3 |
| Kreol | 1 |
| Kreol Morisyen | 1 |
| Kweyol | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Creole language
ⓘ
French-based Creole ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Kreol Morisien
ⓘ
surface form:
Kreol
Kreol Morisien ⓘ
surface form:
Kreol Morisyen
Mauritian Creole ⓘ Morisyen ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Rodriguan Creole
ⓘ
Réunion Creole ⓘ Seychellois Creole ⓘ |
| countryOrRegionOfOrigin | Mauritius ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | French of the 17th and 18th centuries ⓘ |
| developedDuring | French colonial period in Mauritius ⓘ |
| glottologCode | maur1410 ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Arabic
ⓘ
Bhojpuri ⓘ Chinese languages ⓘ English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| hasStandardizationEffort |
grammar description
ⓘ
orthography development ⓘ |
| hasStandardOrthography | true ⓘ |
| hasSubstrateLanguage |
East African languages
ⓘ
English ⓘ Indian languages ⓘ Malagasy ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | mfe ⓘ |
| languageFamily | French Creole ⓘ |
| languageOf | Mauritian identity ⓘ |
| officialStatus | national language of Mauritius ⓘ |
| primaryLexifierLanguage | French ⓘ |
| regulatingBody |
Akademi Kreol Repiblik Moris
ⓘ
surface form:
Akademi Kreol Morisien
|
| spokenIn |
Mauritian diaspora communities
ⓘ
Mauritius ⓘ Rodrigues Island ⓘ
surface form:
Rodrigues
|
| typologicalFeature |
SVO word order
ⓘ
analytic morphology ⓘ no case inflection ⓘ no grammatical gender ⓘ |
| usedAs | lingua franca ⓘ |
| usedAsMediumOfInstruction | some Mauritian schools ⓘ |
| usedIn |
education
ⓘ
everyday communication in Mauritius ⓘ literature ⓘ media ⓘ music ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kweyol
this entity surface form:
Kreol
this entity surface form:
Kreol Morisyen