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Morisyen
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English
Morisyen language
Etymology
From en mfe morisyen, from en fr mauricien. en Mauritian.
Proper noun
en Mauritian Creole; a French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius.
en 1992 Richard S. Pittman; Joseph E. Grimes Ethnologue 12th 0-88312-815-2 Summer Institue of Linguistcs Dallas, Texas 304 https://archive.org/details/ethnologuelangua0000unse_k7b5/page/304/mode/2up Internet Archive 69% of poulation is from India but some speak Urdu, Tamil, or Morisyen
en 2005 Farhad Abdool Kader Sulliman Khoyratty Compass – Or How Grandpa Conquered the West African Compass: New writing from southern Africa 0-86486-580-5 Spearhead 15 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780864865809/page/14/mode/2up Internet Archive I saw Carmencita. I called her. She replied, in Morisyen, in only one composite, writhing exclamation[.]
en June 2014 Anand Syea Adult input and children’s acquisition of Creole syntax 10.1017/S0266078414000017 English Today 0266-0784 30 2 Cambridge University Press 61 Furthermore, the claim that they lack a conventional language model is at odds with the fact that Seselwa and Morisyen became full-fledged languages in the late 1700s[.]