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BITS OF CULTURE -
Dominica |
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Religion & Death Concepts/Rituals |
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| Diet |
| Interesting
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Languages |
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Official language:
English
Other
Languages:
French Patois
(French Creole)
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| Cultural Values |
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| Diet |
- Popular main course complements are yams, dasheen
and tannia, root tubers.
- Largely based on fish and chicken for meat and
local fruits and vegetables, such as coconut, beans,
rice.
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| Interesting Facts |
- The island is home to Elizabeth “Ma Pampo”
Israel, who at 127 is currently thought to be the
world’s oldest living person.
- Dominica is home to the World Creole Music Festival,
one of the most definitive events in Creole music.
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