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Creole cultures, vol. 1: safeguarding creole intangible cultural heritage

open access: yes, 2023
This edited collection considers the significance of Creole cultures within current, changing global contexts. With a particular focus on post-colonial Small Island Developing States, it brings together perspectives from academics, policy makers and ...
Cuffy, Violet, Carr, Jane
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Los Creoles de la costa Caribe de Nicaragua: entre la subalternidad y la hegemonía.

open access: yesCuadernos Inter.c.a.mbio sobre Centroamérica y el Caribe, 2012
Este artículo versa sobre la etnia creole que habita mayoritariamente la Región Autónoma del Atlántico del Sur en Nicaragua, sus orígenes y la construcción de su identidad, en contraste con las otras comunidades étnicas establecidas en ese mismo ...
Mayra Herra Monge
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Decolonizing Creole on the Mauritius islands: Creative practices in Mauritian Creole

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2016
Many Caribbean and Indian Ocean islands have a common history of French and British colonization, where a Creole language developed from the contact of different colonial and African/ Indian languages. In the process, African languages died, making place
Gitanjali Pyndiah
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The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

Literacy and the vernacular : a case study based on the post-colonial history of Mauritius, with particular reference to Mauritian Creole

open access: yes, 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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The double modal construction in English world wide

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Les créoles louisianais défendent la cause du Sud à Paris (1861‑1865)

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2006
During the Civil war, the French‑educated Creole elite of Louisiana played an important part in efforts to persuade France to support the Confederacy.
Salwa Nacouzi
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The problem of the abolition of slavery and maritime rights on U.S. vessels with regards to British American relations in the first half of the 19th century

open access: yesPrzegląd Nauk Historycznych, 2020
The article analyses the struggle of Anglo-American relations connected to slaves and maritime rights on the sea from 1831 to 1842. The study is based on monographs, reports, treaties and correspondences between the two countries from the explosion of ...
Nguyen Van Sang, Jolanta A. Daszyńska
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
wiley   +1 more source

Venezuela 1949

open access: yes, 1949
15 de junio de 1949.Gift of C.B. Hitchcock Aug. 14, 1951. Manuscript map. Handwritten note in top margin: Gift of C.B. Hitchcock Aug. 14, 1951 copied from a Creole Petroleum Co.
Creole Petroleum Corporation
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