/ Creole as part of the literary identity of Haiti

Creole as part of the literary identity of Haiti

Authors


  • Juan Antonio Rosario Mena

    Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), Dominican Republic

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51274/ecos.v19i11.pp159-178

How to Cite

Rosario Mena, Juan Antonio. 2011. “Creole As Part of the Literary Identity of Haiti”. Journal ECOSUASD 19 (11):159-78. https://doi.org/10.51274/ecos.v19i11.pp159-178.

Published

2011-11-11

Issue

Section

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Abstract

Creol/Créole ('Haitian Creole') is the Creole language spoken in Haiti and by emigrants

Haitians throughout the Caribbean area, mainly in the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Florida and Boston. It even extends to small towns in France, Canada and the United States, where Haitian immigrants live. It is a Creole with a French lexical base with structural features of West African languages, such as Wolof.


Keywords:

Haitian dialect, national literature, cultural identity, Caribbean

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