Morisyen
Spoken language
Mauritian Creole or Morisien is a French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius. English words are included in the standardized version of the language. In addition, the slaves and indentured servants from cultures in Africa and Asia left a... Wikipedia
Language families: Creole language and Bourbonnais Creole
Region: Africa
Native speakers: 1,090,000 (2012 UNSD); 1,335,000 total speakers; L2 speakers: 200,000 (2016)
Pronunciation: kʁeol moʁisjɛ̃, - moʁiʃɛ̃
Writing system: Latin
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