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sively in standard english as an english lexifier creole its vocabulary and core structures stem primarily from english alongside historical african and european influences including french reflecting the island s colonial history 117 in everyday life people alternate between the two standard english is used for official formal settings such as government law school official media and formal public events while grenadian creole english is used for informal casual communication in addition to english and english based creole grenadian creole french locally called patois was historically spoken across the island following french settlement in 1649 following the british acquisition of grenada in 1763 english medium education and colonial administration gradually replaced french creole as the island s primary language over the 19th and 20th centuries today grenadian creole french is an endangered language that is barely spoken with only a very small number of elderly speakers remaining in rural northern communities and parts of carriacou 118 some hindustani terms are still spoken amongst the descendants of the indo grenadian community citation needed the indigenous languages were iñeri and karina carib citation needed religion edit religion in grenada 2011 estimate 119 protestantism 49 2 catholicism 36 0 jehovah s witnesses 1 20 rastafari 1 20 other incl afro american religions hinduism islam and judaism 5 50 none 5 70 unspecified 1 30 figures are 2011 estimates 119 protestants 49 2 includes pentecostals 17 2 seventh day adventists 13 2 anglicans 8 5 baptists 3 2 church of god 2 4 evangelicals 1 9 methodists 1 6 other 1 2 catholics 36 none 5 7 unspecified 1 3 jehovah s witnesses 1 2 rastafari 1 2 other incl afro american religions hinduism islam and judaism 5 5 in 2022 grenada was awarded a score of four out of four for religious freedom by the freedom house organization 93 education edit main article education in grenada education in grenada consists of kindergarten pre primary school primary school secondary school and tertiary education the government spent 10 3 of its budget on education in 2016 the third highest rate in the world 7 literacy rates are very high with 98 6 of the population being able to read and write 7 st george s university sgu is located in grenada specializing in medicine veterinary medicine public health and other health sciences founded in 1976 culture edit main article culture of grenada see also music of grenada a carnival in 1965 island culture is heavily influenced by the african roots of most of the grenadians coupled with the country s long experience of colonial rule under the british although french influence on grenadian culture is much less visible than in some other caribbean islands surnames and place names in french remain and the everyday language is laced with french words and the local creole or patois 7 stronger french influence is found in the well seasoned spicy food and styles of cooking similar to those found in new orleans and some french architecture has survived from the 1700s citation needed indian and carib amerindian influence is also seen especially in the island s cuisine oil down a stew is considered the national dish 120 the name refers to a dish cooked in coconut milk until all the milk is absorbed leaving a bit of coconut oil in the bottom of the pot early recipes call for a mixture of salted pigtail pig s feet trotters salt beef and chicken dumplings made from flour and provisions like breadfruit green banana yam and potatoes callaloo leaves are sometimes used to retain the steam and add extra flavour 120 soca calypso kaiso and reggae are popular music genres and are played at grenada s annual carnival over the years rap music became popular amongst grenadian youths and numerous young rappers have emerged in the island s underground rap scene citation needed zouk is also being slowly introduced onto the island citation needed an important aspect of the grenadian culture is the tradition of storytelling with folk tales bearing both african and french influences citation needed the character anancy a spider who is a trickster originated in west africa and is prevalent on other islands as well french influence can be seen in la diablesse a well dressed she devil and loogaroo from loup garou a werewolf citation needed media edit main article list of newspapers in grenada sports edit olympics edit main article grenada at the olympics kirani james noted grenadian sprinter grenada has competed in every summer olympics since the 1984 summer olympics in los angeles kirani james won the first olympic gold medal for grenada in the men s 400 meters at the 2012 summer olympics in london the silver medal in the men s 400 meters at the 2016 summer olympics in rio de janeiro 121 and the bronze medal in the men s 400 meters at the 2020 summer olympics in tokyo 122 123 anderson peters and lindon victor also won bronze medals in the men s javelin throw and decathlon respectively at the 2024 summer olympics in france 124 125 cricket edit see also cricket in the west indies and windward islands cricket team as with other islands from the caribbean cricket is the national and most popular sport and is an intrinsic part of grenadian culture the grenada national cricket team forms a part of the windward islands cricket team in regional domestic cricket however it plays as a separate entity in minor regional matches 126 as well as having previously played twenty20 cricket in the stanford 20 20 127 the grenada national cricket stadium in st george s hosts domestic and international cricket matches devon smith record holder for top runs scored in regional first class cricket competitions was born in the small town of hermitage 128 129 t20 world cup winning allrounder afy fletcher was also born and raised in la fillette st andrews 130 131 in april 2007 grenada jointly hosted along with several other caribbean states the 2007 cricket world cup the island s prime minister was the caricom representative on cricket and was instrumental in bringing the world cup games to the region after hurricane ivan the government of the people s republic of china prc paid for the new 40 million national stadium and provided the aid of over 300 labourers to build and repair it 132 during the opening ceremony the anthem of the republic of china roc taiwan was accidentally played instead of the prc s anthem leading to the firing of top officials 133 134 football edit see also grenada national football team football soccer is also a very popular sport in grenada 135 see also edit countries portal caribbean portal north america portal islands portal outline of grenada index of grenada related articles notes edit as a commonwealth realm grenada retains god save the king as its royal anthem by precedent with the song played in the presence of members of the royal family the words king him and his used at present in the reign of king charles iii are 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