File spoon-archives/postcolonial.archive/postcolonial_1999/postcolonial.9907, message 82


Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 17:01:26 -0400
From: plorci19-AT-idt.net (Patricia M.E. Lorcin)
Subject: Re: Haitian


In Miami, I am sure.  They have broadcasts on the local NPR station in
Creole and there is a large Haitian Community here. The Haitian Consulate
General (305-859-2003) should be able to provide you with the necessary
information.
Patricia Lorcin


>I'd like to add my question to this one. Does anyone know where it would
>be possible to take a class in creole in the United States or Canada?
>Thanks!
>
>On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Keijiro Suga wrote:
>
>> Could somebody tell me what the legal status of Haitian Creole is? I heard
>> people call it "official, but exactly how is it official?  Is it
>> constitutionally the national language?  Then what is French today in Haiti?
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
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