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Jamaican Creole (3491 bytes)
1: ...tish English is used for most writing in Jamaica, Jamaican has been gaining ground as a literary language fo...
3: ...use of the numerous [[idiom]]s that are common in Jamaican.
5: This is due to the fact that many Jamaican words have their origin in various African langua...
7: ...sound, being prepended with an 'H' sound. In some jamaican dialects, all 'H' sounds are dropped.
9: Interest in Jamaican outside of Jamaica was heightened by the prolifer...

Creole (5874 bytes)
1: :''For the languages, see [[Creole language]]''
3: The term '''''Creole''''' is used with different meanings in different...
5: ==Latin American Creole==
7: In most of [[Latin America]] '''''Creole''''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]], '''''criollo'...
15: ==New Orleans and Louisiana Creole==

Seychellois Creole (1558 bytes)
1: ...nd [[French language|French]], unlike [[Mauritian Creole]], which has no official status in [[Mauritius]].
3: ...stiti Kreol'' (''l'Institut créole''), the Creole Institute for this purpose.
5: The spelling of words in Creole has been considerably simplified compared to the ...
7: :'''Creole''': ''Nou tou bezwen travay ansamn pou kree nou l...
10: ...elles Islands') becomes ''Zil Elwanyen Sesel'' in Creole. Note the ''z'' in ''Zil'', as, in French, "les ...

Jamaican cuisine (257 bytes)
1: Jamaican cuisine is similar to most Caribbean Cuisines.
12: [[Category:Jamaican culture]]

Antillean Creole (218 bytes)
4: '''Antillean Creole''' is a language spoken primarily in [[Dominica]]...

Creole case (4029 bytes)
1: ...onger. Nineteen of the 135 slaves on board the ''Creole'' revolted and killed the captain of the ship, th...
3: The ''Creole case'' generated some diplomatic tension between ...
22: 6. Resolved, That when the brig Creole, on her late passage for New Orleans, left the te...

Jamaican Boa (158 bytes)
1: '''Jamaican boas''' live in the moist limestone forests of Ja...

French Creole (437 bytes)
3: The term '''French Creole''' can refer to
5: * The French [[Creole language]] which is a Creole based on [[French language|French]] and [[Africa]...

Creole Pig (2313 bytes)
1: ... characterized their pigs as never getting sick. Creole Pigs served as a type of savings account for the ...
3: ...he pigs in their country. The eradication of the Creole pig had gone further to impoverish the already st...
5: [[Image:Creole Pig.jpg]]
7: ...orted from the United States to replace the hardy Creole pigs was unsuitable for the Haitian environment a...
9: ...rom the US was characterized as “better” than the Creole pig. They were so much better that they required ...

King Creole (2962 bytes)
1: [[Image:KingCreole.jpg|thumb|right|King Creole starring Elvis Presley]]
3: '''''King Creole''''' is a [[1958]] [[Elvis Presley]] film and sou...
5: ...rth of Presley's films. Most critics call ''King Creole'' his best film and best performance.
25: [[Image:KingCreoleSoundtrack.jpg||thumb|King Creole album]]
27: *"King Creole"

Portuguese Creole (35674 bytes)
1: ...uguese_Creole|summary in the context of the other creole people]].''
3: '''Portuguese Creole''' is a [[creole language]] based on the [[Portuguese language]].
5: The Portuguese-based [[Creole]]s are classified by geographical order and by su...
7: .... It includes the High-Guinean and Gulf of Guinea Creoles.
8: * ''Portuguese-Asian Creoles''. These Creoles are divided into Portuguese-Indian, Portuguese-M...

Spanish Creole (11927 bytes)
1: A number of [[Creole language]]s are based on the [[Spanish language]]...
3: ==Spanish Creole languages==
4: List of [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-based [[Creole language]]s:
7: ...no]]''' (also '''Chabacano''') is a Spanish-based Creole spoken in the [[Philippines]]. The name of the la...
16: ...enquero''' (also [[Palenque]]) is a Spanish-based Creole spoken in [[Colombia]].

Jamaican English (6849 bytes)
5: '''Jamaican English''' or Jamaican [[Standard English]] is a [[dialect]] of [[Englis...
7: ...ge]] /Creole. Modern linguists hold the view that Creoles are full languages.
13: Jamaican Standard English is grammatically similar to Brit...
20: ...also uses many local words borrowed from Jamaican Creole (such as "duppy" for 'ghost'; "higgler" for 'info...
26: ...s typically pronounce both closer to "air", while Creole speakers render them as "ear"). The short "a" sou...

Creole language (8790 bytes)
1: ...m European languages, and that non-European-based creoles such as [[Nubi language|Nubi]] or [[Sango langua...
3: ... of people who speak such a language are called [[Creole]]s.
5: Below are described some of the better-known creoles.
7: ==Arabic creoles==
10: An Arabic-based creole spoken by descendants of [[Sudan]]ese soldiers ma...

Jamaican dollar (3885 bytes)
1: ...As of [[January 6]], [[2005]], there were 60.9200 Jamaican dollars to the [[United States dollar|US dollar]]
7: ...nted for use in Jamaica, becoming the first truly Jamaican coins. Beginning in [[1880]], the farthing was a...
15: On [[January 30]], [[1968]], the Jamaican House of Representatives voted to decimalize the ...

Jamaican Crow (2825 bytes)
2: <tr><th bgcolor=pink>Jamaican Crow</th></tr>
19: The '''Jamaican Crow''', ''Corvus jamaicensis'' is a comparativel...
21: [[Image:Jamaican_crow_distribution_map.jpg|thumb|left|Distribution...

Mauritian Creole (2335 bytes)
2: [[Category:Pidgins and creoles]]
4: '''Mauritian Creole''' is a [[creole language]] or [[dialect]] from [[Mauritius]]. Alm...
8: ...n on French sounds and writing. The popularity of Creole has never stopped growing due to its simplicity a...
10: ...ench does. The spelling here may vary if written, Creole is primarily a spoken language.
12: ...un'' and ''deux'' are also flattened, leaving the Creole "en" and "de".

Jamaican jerk spice (1035 bytes)
1: ... dry-rubbed with a fiery spice mixture (called '''Jamaican jerk spice''') and then cooked in a pit, on a gri...
3: ...few typical items: [[Allspice]] (Jamaican pepper, Jamaican pimento) and [[Habanero chile|Habanero]] peppers ...
7: ...lrecipes.com/advice/coll/summer/articles/89P1.asp Jamaican Jerk]
8: *Fact-Index: [http://www.fact-index.com/j/ja/jamaican_jerk_spice.html Recipes]

Jamaican Defence Forces (1300 bytes)

Louisiana Creole cuisine (1565 bytes)
1: ...d by the Acadians to Louisiana ingredients, and [[Creole]] cooking tends more toward classical European st...
3: ...d beans and rice]], [[crawfish bisque]], [[shrimp Creole]], turtle soup, [[Oysters Rockefeller]], [[pompan...
5: Famous Creole restaurants in New Orleans include [[Antoine's]],...

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