to the islands.

49 fables of La Fontaine were adapted to the dialect around 1900 by Rodolphine Young (1860-1932) but these remained unpublished until 1983.

Status

The Seychelles gained independence in 1976 and since 1978 Seychellois Creole has been one of the country's three official languages. It is currently the native language of over 99% of the country's population. Seychellois Creole is the primary language of music, literature, politics, public usage, and mass media

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