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The use of Kristang in the Portuguese settlement of Malacca
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 The writer's contact with members of the community over the last few years has prompted this investigation into the use of Kristang and the chances of its survival.
Mario Pinharanda Nunes
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Null subject pronouns in Papiá Kristang (Malacca Creole Portuguese)
Journal of Portuguese LinguisticsThis paper investigates variation in the subject pronoun expression (SPE) in Papiá Kristang (Malacca Creole Portuguese), a language without verb inflection. Previous accounts of Kristang (Baxter, 1988, 2012b; Hancock, 1969, 1973; Knowlton, 1964; R&
Alan Norman Baxter +1 more
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Being Portuguese in Malacca: the politics of folk culture in Malaysia
Etnografica, 2005 This paper explores what it means to be “Portuguese” in Malacca today and illustrates ways in which the journey has been complicated by issues of class tension, colonial positioning, post-colonial nation building, and modern economic development. The focal point of the analysis is a gala dinner organized by the Malacca Portuguese Eurasian Association ...
Margaret Sarkissian
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The Portuguese in Southeast Asia: Cultural Transfers and Transnational Identities in Malacca
Asia in TransitionAbstract With the capture of Malacca in 1511, the Portuguese became the first European power to engage in maritime Southeast Asian commerce and trade. Malacca was a strategically vital location facilitating trade across the South China Sea, leading to valuable camphor and other spices from Borneo and then to the trade expeditions in the Banda
Rui Oliveira Lopes
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The Transmission of Substrate Features
Journal of Modern Languages, 2020 Theories of the formation of creole syntax have been proposed to explain whether substrates and superstrates influence the resultant creole structures, and if so, what the mechanisms are by which they influence them.
Robert Laub
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Jesuits Open Japan for Europe (1542‒1597) [PDF]
Современная Европа, 2022 The middle of the 15th century in Europe was the beginning of geographical discovery, colonial conquest and slavery. In 1441 the Portuguese Antão Gonçalves seized slaves in Africa as a gift to Prince Henry the Navigator.
Mikhail Nosov
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Jurnal El Tarikh, 2022 The appearance of the Portuguese fleet in the Indian Ocean and the Straits of Malacca was the starting factor for triggering colonialism in Nusantara. The emergence of the fleet which then continued to the domination of the Portuguese on the one hand had
Muhammad Haykal
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Batuthah, 2023 The Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam was an Islamic kingdom that existed in the 16 th century. Meanwhile in the western region, the Islamic kingdom which was the last caliphate, namely the Ottoman Empire, was at the peak of its glory under the leadership of ...
Muhammad Iqbal +2 more
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Albuquerque at Malacca, 1511; Yermak in Siberia, 1582. The amphibious charge to global empires
Nuova Antologia Militare, 2022 The transformation of warfare in the Early Modern period, embodied in the concept of the military revolution, not only changed the face of combat and societies of belligerent nations, but the global military balance as well.
Vladimir Shirogorov
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Portuguese folklore sung by Malaccan Kristang groups and the issue of decreolization
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 I do not wish to conduct a theoretical discussion of the notion of decreolization in this paper. Such work has been done by several authors who are much more knowledgeable in the field.
Mario Nunes
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