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Writing in creole contexts: a study of Jamaican primary school students and teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Skepi Dutch Creole : the Youd papers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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

open access: yesCarnets, 2016
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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L’étude linguistique, une analyse modelée par le linguiste, son objet d’étude, ses approches et sa méthodologie : le cas de cinq descriptions grammaticales du martiniquais (créole, Martinique)

open access: yesContextes et Didactiques, 2021
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

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés, 2004
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

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2023
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

open access: yesEstudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2022
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

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1991
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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Rastafarians in Post-Independence Caribbean Poetry in English (the 1960s and the 1970s): from Pariahs to Cultural Creators

open access: yesMiranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2011
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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