Seselwa

English Etymology From en crs seselwa, from en fr seychellois. en Seychellois. Proper noun en Seychellois Creole; a creole language spoken in the Seychelles en Kreol Seselwa en 1993 Jeff Siegel Pidgins and Creoles in Education in Australia and the Southwest Pacific Francis Byrne; John Holm Atlantic meets Pacific: a global view of Pidginization and creolization (selected papers from the Society for Pidigin and Creole Linguistics 90-272-5232-7 Creole Language Library 0920-9026 11 John Benjamins Publishing Company Amsterdam; Philadelphia 305 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Atlantic_Meets_Pacific/mUpAAAAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&PA305 Google Books A systematic evaluation compared the scores of the 1986 grade 6 (the last class prior to the introduction of Seselwa as the medium of instruction) with those of the 1987 grade 6, first to be taught through Seselwa. en 2 June 2010 M. Lee Victoria, Republic of Seychelles Our World: Seychelles Great Neck Publishing 10.3331/our_world_481_250143 9781429800761 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=175351949&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site EBSCOhost The Seychelles has three official languages: English, French, and Seselwa, the native Seychelloise Creole. Most Victorians speak Seselwa at home, but English and French are used for administrative purposes and commercial transactions, and are widely spoken. en 2018 18 July 2017 Christina Tamaa Fleischmann Schwarz; I. M. Nick “Mon respe tou lezot lalang!”: a case study of native teacher attitudes towards Creole-mediated multilingual education in Seychelles 10.1080/14664208.2017.1353340 Current Issues in Language Planning 1466-4208 19 2 183 Routledge In January 1982, the Republic of Seychelles became the first country to make its Creole, Seselwa, an official medium of instruction in its multilingual education system. en Seychelles Languages