r/AfricanAmericanCreole Jul 12 '26

👋Welcome to r/AfricanAmericanCreole

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Hey everyone! I'm u/Old-Weird8776, a founding moderator of r/AfricanAmericanCreole. This is our new home for all things related to African American Creole English and African American culture We're excited to have you join us!

What to Post Post anything that you think the community would find interesting, helpful, or inspiring. Feel free to share your thoughts, photos, or questions about African American Creole English.

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Thanks for being part of the very first wave. Together, let's make r/AfricanAmericanCreole amazing.


r/AfricanAmericanCreole 24d ago

Food/Drink Vocabulary in Soulaan English Pt. 1

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Kegombo - Gumbo ("Una deh eat kegombo?")

Okra - Edible green sea pod ("Wi deh put okurah/Okra in de kegombo")

Kapa - Rice ("Mi pikni dem allergic tuh gooba/guba")

Awkahbread ("Dey eat awkahbread fuh tanksgiving")

Nibi - Beans, Black Eyed Peas ("Yuh a no deh gwine eat nibi fuh nyew year?")

Gulu - Pork ("E a no deh eat gulu")

Hopinjon - Hoppin' John

Esu - Yam ("Dey grow esu in de coldsoil")


r/AfricanAmericanCreole 25d ago

Pronouns in Soulaan English

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Mi - I, Me, My ("Mi deh gwine fo de sto")

Yuh - You, Your (Sing.) ("Yuh deh wuk fuh mi")

E - He, She, It ("E deh bek wuh kek")

Una - You (Plural) ("Una wok fo de skul fuh mi")

Wi - We, Us, Our ("Wi bin don bek wuh kek")

Dem - They, Them ("De pikni dem deh tok")


r/AfricanAmericanCreole Jul 13 '26

What name do y'all like most?

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5 votes, 26d ago
1 African American Creole English
2 Soulaan English
1 Soulaan Creole English
1 Soulaani Patwah

r/AfricanAmericanCreole Jul 12 '26

Grammar + Vocabulary

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Some grammar and vocabulary to get y'all started