- The
Chagossians (also Îlois [il.wa] or
Chagos Islanders) are an Indo-African
ethnic group originating from
French slaves brought to the
Chagos Islands...
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remaining Chagossians on the
Peros Banhos atoll. The inhabitants,
known at the time as the Ilois, are
today known as
Chagos Islanders or
Chagossians. Chagossians...
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Chagossian creole (also créole îlois,
kreol Ilwa, or just Ilwa) is a French-based
creole that was
still spoken in 1994 by the 1,800 or so
Chagossians...
- figures). The
forced removal of
Chagossians from the
Chagos Archipelago occurred between 1968 and 1973. The
Chagossians, then
numbering about 2,000 people...
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between 1967 and 1973. As a consequence, the team in fact
represents the
Chagossian diaspora around the world. They are led by Sus****-based
manager Jimmy...
- instances, set
around lagoons. The
Chagos Islands had been home to the
Chagossians from the 1700s
brought as
workers by the
French from
Africa and India...
- Agaléans and
Chagossians are
usually incorporated within this
ethnic group.
Mauritian Creoles along with
their Rodriguais, Agaléan and
Chagossian counterparts...
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company terminated the
lease at the end of 1967.
Between 1968 and 1973, the
Chagossian (Îlois)
inhabitants were
forcibly expelled from
Diego Garcia by the UK...
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creole language that may be
related to the Seyc****ois, Rodriguan, and
Chagossian Creoles.
Linguists disagree over the relationship, if any, of Mauritian...
- archipelago. In 2016, the
Chagossian po****tion was
estimated at 8,700 in Mauritius,
including 483 natives; 350
Chagossians live in the Seyc****es, including...