French Dialects and Variations in Africa - French African Dialects
There are more than 20 French-speaking countries in Africa - check out these links to Franco-African regional languages and dialects.
French in Morocco
A look at the French (and other languages) spoken in Morocco.
A look at the French (and other languages) spoken in Morocco.
African expressions
Guess what the African expression means in standard French.
Guess what the African expression means in standard French.
Le Français au Burundi
In-depth look at the evolution of French spoken in Burundi, plus a glossary.
In-depth look at the evolution of French spoken in Burundi, plus a glossary.
Le Français de la Réunion
Long article on the French spoken in Reunion.
Long article on the French spoken in Reunion.
Le Français de Nouvelle Calédonie
Discussion of Caledonien French.
Discussion of Caledonien French.
Inventaire des usages de la Francophonie
A lexicon of French vocabulary in sub-Saharan Africa.
A lexicon of French vocabulary in sub-Saharan Africa.
Kréol rényoné / français
Online Reunionnais creole-French dictionary - just type the word in either language for its translation.
Online Reunionnais creole-French dictionary - just type the word in either language for its translation.
Lexique
Culinary terms in Reunion's creole, complete with music.
Culinary terms in Reunion's creole, complete with music.
Mauritius
A study of the linguistic particularities of French in Mauritius.
A study of the linguistic particularities of French in Mauritius.
Pazwèb Kréol Rényoné
Site entirely in Reunionnais creole.
Site entirely in Reunionnais creole.
Le Petit Nouchi illustré
Illustrated dictionary of French-African expressions and proverbs.
Illustrated dictionary of French-African expressions and proverbs.
Status et emplois du français
Take a look at the use of French in the Central African Republic.
Take a look at the use of French in the Central African Republic.
Le Taxi brousse
Try to discover the meanings of African-French expressions during this cute, virtual taxi ride.
Try to discover the meanings of African-French expressions during this cute, virtual taxi ride.