Caribbean Creoles

What style of music is popular in Jamaica?

• Reggae

• Blues

• Jazz

• Classical

Caribbean Creoles are borrowed from all of the following languages except

• English

• French

• African

• German

Creole language have been made official in all of the following countries exept

• Haiti

• Jamaica

• Aruba

• Curaçao

Haitian Creole became official in 1987

• True

• False

The status will not improve if creole invades spaces reserved for standard languages

• True

• False

Official languages are those used by government, courts and the administrators of a country.

• true

• false

National languages often do not reflect the historical, cultural and ethnic groups in a country.

• true

• false

All of the following were initiatives to make creole languages of the Caribbean official except

• The national Language attitude Survey

• Foundation Based education

• The White Paper

• Concept Paper

All of the following are involved in addressing the language situation in the Caribbean except

• Hurbert devonish

• Karl Folkes

• Mutubaruka

• Robert Marley

The following countries had unrests which lead to an acknowledgement of their creole languages

• Haiti

• Curacao

• Cuba