Meanings
- Synonym of Dominguan.
The first fluent speakers of such an early Saint-Dominguois/Haitian Creole could not have been those that Lefebvre considers the principal agents of creole genesis, namely, the African-bom adults who were being transported en masse to ...
2002, Anthropological LinguisticsSynonyms: Dominguan
- Synonym of Dominguan.
The colonial whites had, as a result, little loyalty towards the territory, recognising a common interest as planters or merchants but not as Saint-Dominguois.
1985, David Nicholls, Haiti In Caribbean Context, Springer, →ISBN, page 871 more example
The Saint-Dominguois, many of whom were bilingual in French and Creole, would have shifted to French. The conditions for the emergence of a French-based Creole might have existed in the early stages of the Louisiana colony, at least in ...
1997, Albert Valdman, French and Creole in Louisiana, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 20Synonyms: Dominguan
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of Dominguan.
nounSynonym of Dominguan.
Origin
- Frenchsaint-dominguois
- EnglishSaint-Dominguois
From French saint-dominguois.
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Saint-Dominguois. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint-Dominguois
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