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<blockquote data-quote="Copabanana" data-source="post: 750176" data-attributes="member: 18958"><p>I looked up, just now, the genetics of the Cape Verdean population: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creole_peoples" target="_blank">Creole</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatto" target="_blank">Mulatto</a>) 71%, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africans" target="_blank">African</a> 28%, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europeans" target="_blank">European</a> 1%. There's the answer to the riddle.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Portuguese Africa[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/with-index.php?title=Creole_peoples&action=edit&section=9" target="_blank">edit</a>]</strong></span></p><p>The <em>crioulos</em> of mixed Portuguese and African descent eventually gave rise to several major ethnic groups in Africa, especially in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde" target="_blank">Cape Verde</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea-Bissau" target="_blank">Guinea-Bissau</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe" target="_blank">São Tomé e Príncipe</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea" target="_blank">Equatorial Guinea</a> (especially <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annobon_Province" target="_blank">Annobon Province</a>), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziguinchor" target="_blank">Ziguinchor</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casamance" target="_blank">Casamance</a>), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola" target="_blank">Angola</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique" target="_blank">Mozambique</a>. Only a few of these groups have retained the name <em>crioulo</em> or variations of it:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde" target="_blank">Cape Verde</a></li> </ul><p>the dominant ethnic group, called <em>Kriolus</em> or <em>Kriols</em> in the local language; the language itself is also called "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verdean_Creole" target="_blank">Creole</a>";</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Copabanana, post: 750176, member: 18958"] I looked up, just now, the genetics of the Cape Verdean population: [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creole_peoples']Creole[/URL] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatto']Mulatto[/URL]) 71%, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africans']African[/URL] 28%, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europeans']European[/URL] 1%. There's the answer to the riddle. [SIZE=4][B]Portuguese Africa[[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/with-index.php?title=Creole_peoples&action=edit§ion=9']edit[/URL]][/B][/SIZE] The [I]crioulos[/I] of mixed Portuguese and African descent eventually gave rise to several major ethnic groups in Africa, especially in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde']Cape Verde[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea-Bissau']Guinea-Bissau[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe']São Tomé e Príncipe[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea']Equatorial Guinea[/URL] (especially [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annobon_Province']Annobon Province[/URL]), [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziguinchor']Ziguinchor[/URL] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casamance']Casamance[/URL]), [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola']Angola[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique']Mozambique[/URL]. Only a few of these groups have retained the name [I]crioulo[/I] or variations of it: [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde']Cape Verde[/URL] [/LIST] the dominant ethnic group, called [I]Kriolus[/I] or [I]Kriols[/I] in the local language; the language itself is also called "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verdean_Creole']Creole[/URL]"; [/QUOTE]
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