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Louisiana Creole

Proper noun

Meaning

Louisiana Creole

A French-based creole with elements of Spanish, Native American and West African languages spoken by the Louisiana Creole people.
Synonyms: Kouri-Vini, Louisiana Creole French

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In the creolization process, the slaves developed a Louisiana Creole dialect incorporating both French and African forms, which colonists adopted to communicate with them, and which persisted beyond slavery. Source: Internet

French and Louisiana Creole are still used in modern-day Louisiana, often in family gatherings. Source: Internet

Louisiana Creole cuisine Dishes typical of Louisiana Creole cuisine Southern Louisiana is geographically and politically part of the South, but its cuisine is probably best understood as having only mild Southern influences. Source: Internet

Slaves and some free people of color also spoke Louisiana Creole French. Source: Internet

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