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Writing in creole contexts: a study of Jamaican primary school students and teachers [PDF]
The poor writing outcomes of Jamaican students across all levels of education have been a subject of lament for educators and policymakers for several years.
Tucker, Shawna-kaye
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English Straight and Tok Pisin Stret: A Case Study from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics
The framework of cognitive linguistics can be an efficient tool to represent the conceptual scope of meaning extension in reduced lexicons of pidgins and creoles.
Kosecki Krzysztof
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Skepi Dutch Creole : the Youd papers [PDF]
In this article we present newly found lexical and grammatical data pertaining to Skepi, the Dutch-lexified creole which is now extinct but was once widespread in the Essequibo area of what is today the Republic of Guyana. The source of this new material
Jacobs, Bart +2 more
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L’archi-écriture d’une bi-langue chamoisienne
In a bilingual context, Caribbean writers often resort to a distinctive style to revive the imaginary of the creole. Patrick Chamoiseu, in this prospect, chose to orient his resistance in and through language.
Wafa Triki
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This paper questions the consequences of the choice of the subject of research, the scientific approaches and methods for the linguistic and social representations of the Martinican field in five grammatical descriptions.
Minella Duzerol
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« La lang la pwin lo zo ? » Digressions sur les registres de la pratique du créole
On the basis of the conclusion of the section on the practices of Creole of the “family sur-vey”, carried out, in 1997 in Reunion Island, by the I.N.S.E.E.
Philippe Vitale
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Recreolization as Decolonial Dramaturgy: Tansi Language in Tonel Performance, Sawahlunto City
Tonel performance in the city of Sawahlunto is practiced by the ethnic community who speak the Tansi creole language. Sawahlunto in tropical West Sumatra, Indonesia, was built by the Dutch colonialists in the late 19th century as a coal mining center ...
Dede Pramayoza, Fresti Yuliza
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No give up, maan!, de Hazel Robinson, desde la periferia de la comunidad letrada
No give up, maan! ¡No te rindas! (2002), de Hazel Robinson Abrahams (1935), puede considerarse como una ficción (re)fundacional. Desde una postura decolonial, que visibiliza un territorio y una historia no contados, esta novela pone sobre la mesa la ...
Nayra Pérez Hernández +1 more
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Phonology in the basilect the fate of final consonants in Liberian Interior English
Pidginized Liberian Interior English (LIE) has English as its lexifier language and Mande languages as its substrate. Broadly speaking, this means that LIE takes its lexicon from English and its phonology from Mande.
John Victor Singler
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This article proposes to look at the way Rastafarians were portrayed in various ways by West Indian poets in the 1960s and 1970s. After paying attention to the historical and cultural context, the article focuses on three main strands in the portrayal of
Eric Doumerc
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