Liberian Kreyol language

Liberian Kreyol language

Kreyol is a Creole language spoken in Liberia And Sierra Leone.

It has been developed in Liberia by the freed English-speaking African American slaves who grew up several years in the United States. Later, some words from French and West African languages were introduced by Africans from other countries.


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