Many countries around the globe have populations who speak multiple languages ... is the primary language on the street. Mauritian Creole, a French-based creole that is incomprehensible to ...

“There are millions of Creole people in countries across the world and ... Linguists estimate as many as 10,000 people still speak the French-based language Louisiana Creole.

In 1960, around a million Louisianans spoke French. Today that number has fallen to an estimated 150,000, and just about 10,000 people speak Louisiana Creole, also known as Kouri-Vini. Among those ...

Scott Tilton grew up in a Francophone, or French-speaking, household in New Orleans, where his father spoke French and neighbors still spoke some Creole. Three years ago, his exposure to the ...

A record 37.6 million persons ages 5 years and older speak Spanish at home ... Urdu or other Indic languages (2.2 million), French or French Creole (2.1 million), and Tagalog (1.7 million). The number ...

This fall, Gabon President Ali Bongo announced the Central African country will increase English throughout the educational and economic infrastructure. Like Rwanda did a few years back, Gabon ...

But Justus said those numbers are uncertain; some who identify as French speakers may not have mastery of it or may be speaking Creole while thinking they are speaking French. Older French ...