creole

     

The wor Creole is an adaptation of the Castillian-Spanish word criollo.

Trivia about creole

  • It's not just a Louisiana French dialect, but any language that evolves from pidgin speech
  • Languages derived from French that are spoken in Haiti & Louisiana are both called this
  • A Louisianan descended from the early French settlers, or the language he speaks
  • About one quarter of Belize's population is of this ethnicity of mixed African & European descent