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Creole usually refers to people of mixed French or Spanish and black descent speaking a dialect of French or Spanish. Also, the style of these people in food, dress, etc. Shrimp Creole is a shrimp dish made in the Louisiana Creole style.

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How do you use creole in a sentence?

He was proud to be Creole and was not afraid to let people know who he is. Creole is a person of mixed European and black descent.


How many people speak Creoles in Grenada?

There are two creoles spoken in Grenada:Grenadian Creole English, spoken by about 100,000 people (83% of the population)Grenadian Creole French, spoken by less than 2000 people.


How do you I say goodbye in grenadian Creole English?

To say goodbye in Grenadian Creole English, you can use the phrase "See you later" or "Take care."


Is creole the same as Haitian?

The question is too broad and the answer above is too exclusive. The term Creole is used on many contienents to denote many things. It's important, first to determine whether or not the poser is asking about, for ex. Haitian Creole vs. Louisiana Creoles.If that is the case, then the answer isn't really correct.Louisiana Creoles are a cultural group in Louisiana who speak Louisiana Creole, Louisiana French, and Louisiana Spanish in some cases.While most Haitians identify as Haitian, I've met some who simultaneously identify as Creole as well. I think that that depends on the region of Haiti where they are from. It is also incorrect to say that Haitian is the "ethnicity" of the people. Haiti is filled with people of different "ethnicities". That's like saying "American" is an ethnicity or Louisiana is.Answer:There are more than 500 different living Creoles in the world. They generally fall into the following Categories:Arabic-based creole languagesChinese-based creole languagesDutch-based creole languagesEnglish-based creole languagesFrench-based creole languagesGerman-based creole languagesMalay-based creole languagesNgbandi-based creole languagesPortuguese-based creole languagesSpanish-based creole languagesHaitian Creole is a French-based creole.


How do you say friend in creole?

Depends of which creole. In Martiniquean Creole and in Guadeloupean Creole, we say "zanmi".

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How do you use creole in a sentence?

He was proud to be Creole and was not afraid to let people know who he is. Creole is a person of mixed European and black descent.


What is Creole cusine?

Creole cuisine is food made by the creole people.


How did most Creole people die?

Creole speaking people are still around today. They are not gone.


Are creole people Haitian?

yes but they are considered as Haitian Creole


Are creole people of Haitian decent?

Yes creole people are decendents of Haitian`s creoles are considered as Haitian Americans creole people have mixes of french-spanish-Indian they are all of west Indian so yes creole people are decendants of haitians like the Mexicans are a race of Aztecs


How do you say pig lips in creole?

The expression "pig lips" does not exist in creole - at least not in the context it is used in America. We do, however, use the expression "dyol kochon" as insult to people, meaning unattractive


Does the Indian Guyanese people speak Spanish as well?

no we do not. the official language is English and that is what is taught in school. however, we do employ the use of guyanese "creole." this creole gets deeper as you move further from the city.


Is creole a Native American tribe?

The term Creole serves several purposes. In linguistics, the term Creole refers to a language created by the children of people forced to communicate using the words of a strange language. Among their children, a creole language develops using the words taught by their parents, but with a grammar.In Haiti, the people speak a Creole. The words are French. The syntax is a creole. The language is called Creole.


How many bahamians speak bahamian Creole?

More than 60,000 people speak Antiguan Creole, which is the majority of the population.


How many people speak Creoles in Grenada?

There are two creoles spoken in Grenada:Grenadian Creole English, spoken by about 100,000 people (83% of the population)Grenadian Creole French, spoken by less than 2000 people.


How do you say same-sex marriage in Haitian Creole?

Haitian Creole tends to use the pure French term: "mariage homosexuel."


How do you I say goodbye in grenadian Creole English?

To say goodbye in Grenadian Creole English, you can use the phrase "See you later" or "Take care."