毛里求斯克里奥尔语

Key facts

Pronunciation

[ kʁeol moʁisjɛ̃, - moʁiʃɛ̃ ]

Native to

Mauritius

Ethnicity

Mauritian Creoles

Native speakers

1,090,000 (2012 UNSD) , 1,335,000 total speakers, L2 speakers : 200,000 (2016)

Language family

French Creole Bourbonnais Creole Mauritian Creole

Dialects

Agalega , Chagossian , Rodriguan

Writing system

Latin

Official language in

Mauritius

Regulated by

Akademi Kreol Morisien , (Mauritian Creole Academy)

Iso 639 3

mfe

Glottolog

mori1278

Linguasphere

(to 51-AAC-cee) 51-AAC-cec (to 51-AAC-cee)