Kreol Morisyen

English

Etymology

From Mauritian Creole kreol morisyen, from French créole mauricien.

Proper noun

Kreol Morisyen

  1. Synonym of Mauritian Creole; a French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius.
    • 1992, Joseph A. Foley, “What future for Kreol Morisyen?”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, volume 13, number 4, Taylor & Francis, →DOI, →ISSN, page 359:
      [Title:] What future for Kreol Morisyen?
    • 2013 June, Rashi Rohatgi, “Postcolonial Hindi Translation in Mauritius: The Case of Kalpana Lalji’s Amargeet”, in Matatu: Journal for African Culture & Society, volume 41, number 1, Brill Publishers, →DOI, →ISSN, page 125:
      In Mauritius, although Hindi is one of the most prominent literary languages, there are hardly any recent translations into Hindi from French, English, or Kreol Morisyen.
    • 2025 July, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Riaan Oppelt, “Post-apartheid diversification through Afrikaaps: language, power and superdiversity in the Western Cape”, in Ethnic & Racial Studies, volume 48, number 9, Routledge, →DOI, →ISSN, page 1765:
      Unlike Kreol Seselwa (Seychelles Creole) in the Seychelles, which is an official language, Afrikaaps does not have official status in South Africa; and unlike Kreol Morisyen (Mauritian Creole) it is never used on formal occasions, such as media interviews with politicians.
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