Rodriguan creole
| Rodriguan Creole | |
|---|---|
| Kreol rodrige | |
| Native to | Rodrigues |
Native speakers | 40,000[citation needed] |
French Creole
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
| Linguasphere | 51-AAC-ced[citation needed] |
Rodriguan Creole is a dialect of Mauritian Creole spoken on the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. The number of speakers is estimated at 40,000.[citation needed] On the island of Rodrigues, like in the rest of the republic of Mauritius, English is the administrative language and French is also widely spoken, even more commonly than English.
Public warning in the Rodriguan variety of Mauritian Creole in Port Mathurin (pas zet salte ici: don't throw any litter here)
See also[]
- Creole language
- Agalega creole
- Mauritian creole
- Chagossian creole
Categories:
- Rodrigues
- Rodriguan culture
- Languages of Mauritius
- French-based pidgins and creoles
- Mauritian Creole