Dominican Creole French

Dominican Creole
kwéyòl, patwa
Native toDominica
Native speakers
(43,000 cited 1998)[1]
Official status
Official language in
 Dominica
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone
Linguasphere51-AAC-ccg
IETFcpf-DM

Dominican Creole French is a French-based creole, which is a widely spoken language in Dominica.[3] It can be considered a distinct dialect of Antillean Creole.

  1. ^ Saint Lucian Creole French (Dominica) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Circum-Caribbean French". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. ^ "The Creole Language of Dominica". Retrieved 31 March 2014.