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Réunion Creole, the Glossary

Réunion Creole, or Reunionese Creole (kréol rénioné; créole réunionnais), is a French-based creole language spoken on Réunion.^[1]

16 relations: Asterix, Bourbonnais Creole, Creole language, Diglossia, French language, French-based creole languages, Gujarati language, Hindi, Indo-Portuguese creoles, Literature of Réunion, Malagasy language, Portuguese language, Prestige (sociolinguistics), Réunion, Tamil language, Vernacular.
French language in Africa
French-based pidgins and creoles
Languages of Réunion

Asterix

Asterix (Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois, "Asterix the Gaul") (also known as Asterix and Obelix in some adaptations or The Adventures of Asterix) is a comic book series about a village of indomitable Gaulish warriors (including the titular hero Asterix) who adventure around the world and fight the odds of the Roman Republic, with the aid of a magic potion, during the era of Julius Caesar, in an ahistorical telling of the time after the Gallic Wars.

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Bourbonnais Creole

Bourbonnais Creole is the group of French-based creole languages spoken in the western Indian Ocean. Réunion Creole and Bourbonnais Creole are French language in Africa and French-based pidgins and creoles.

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Creole language

A creole language, or simply creole, is a stable natural language that develops from the process of different languages simplifying and mixing into a new form (often a pidgin), and then that form expanding and elaborating into a full-fledged language with native speakers, all within a fairly brief period.

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Diglossia

In linguistics, diglossia is a situation in which two dialects or languages are used (in fairly strict compartmentalization) by a single language community.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. Réunion Creole and French language are languages of Réunion.

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French-based creole languages

A French creole, or French-based creole language, is a creole for which French is the lexifier. Réunion Creole and French-based creole languages are French-based pidgins and creoles.

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Gujarati language

Gujarati (label) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people.

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Hindi

Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.

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Indo-Portuguese creoles

Indo-Portuguese creoles are the several Portuguese creoles spoken in the erstwhile Portuguese Indian settlements, Cochin Portuguese Creole, Fort Bassein, Goa and Damaon, Portuguese Ceylon etc; in present-day India and Sri Lanka. Réunion Creole and Indo-Portuguese creoles are pidgin and creole language stubs.

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Literature of Réunion

Literature of Réunion is the literature of persons linked to the island of Réunion, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar.

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Malagasy language

Malagasy (Sorabe: مَلَغَسِ‎) is an Austronesian language and dialect continuum spoken in Madagascar.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Prestige (sociolinguistics)

In sociolinguistics, prestige is the level of regard normally accorded a specific language or dialect within a speech community, relative to other languages or dialects.

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Réunion

La Réunion, "La Reunion"; La Réunion; Reunionese Creole; previously known as Île Bourbon.

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Tamil language

Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.

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Vernacular

Vernacular is the ordinary, informal, spoken form of language, particularly when perceived as being of lower social status in contrast to standard language, which is more codified, institutional, literary, or formal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Réunion_Creole

Also known as ISO 639:rcf, Kréol Réyoné, Réunion Creole French, Réunion Creole French language, Réunion Creole language, Reunionese, Réunionese Creole, Réunionnais Creole, Réunionnaise Creole.