Seychellois Creole | |
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kreol, seselwa | |
Native to | Seychelles |
Native speakers | (73,000 cited 1998)[1] |
French Creole
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Dialects | |
Latin | |
Official status | |
Official language in | Seychelles |
Regulated by | Lenstiti Kreol |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | crs |
Glottolog | sese1246 |
Linguasphere | 51-AAC-cea (& -ceb) |
Location of Seychelles where the creole is spoken |
Seychellois Creole (/seɪˈʃɛlwɑː/), also known as kreol, is the French-based creole language spoken by the Seychelles Creole people of the Seychelles. It shares national language status with English and French (in contrast to Mauritian and Réunion Creole, which lack official status in Mauritius and France).