Chagossian Creole (Indian Ocean and Western Europe) – Language Snapshot
Language Documentation and DescriptionChagossian Creole is a French-lexified Indian Ocean creole spoken previously by the indigenous population of the Chagos Archipelago. Between 1965-1973, the British government forcibly displaced the entire population of the archipelago to Mauritius and ...
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English-derived words in Sierra Leone Krio [PDF]
, 1983 This thesis is divided into four sections. Section One is introductory, and starts with a mention of the theories about the origins, and definitions of pidgin and creole languages.
Jones, Frederick Claudius Victor
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Literacy and the vernacular : a case study based on the post-colonial history of Mauritius, with particular reference to Mauritian Creole [PDF]
, 2015 This thesis examines the process of the literization of the vernacular, and seeks to establish the island of Mauritius as a case study of this process.
Hills, Laura
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English Straight and Tok Pisin Stret: A Case Study from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics
Studies 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
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Contextes 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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L’archi-écriture d’une bi-langue chamoisienne
Carnets, 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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« La lang la pwin lo zo ? » Digressions sur les registres de la pratique du créole
Espace 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
eTropic: 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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Writing in creole contexts: a study of Jamaican primary school students and teachers
, 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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Phonology in the basilect the fate of final consonants in Liberian Interior English
Studies 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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