Language feud over Creole and French roils the tiny island of Guadeloupe

A dispute over Creole and French has stirred anger in Guadeloupe after the island’s prefect told a fisherman it was disrespectful to speak Creole to him. The controversy has highlighted the language’s fraught history, its enduring cultural importance and broader tensions surrounding colonialism and identity in the French Caribbean.

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