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Banaras in the Indian Ocean: Circulating, Connecting and Creolizing Island Stories [PDF]
, 2012 What links Bernardin de Saint Pierre’s 1788 novel about Isle de France, Paul et Virginie, with V.S. Naipaul’s 1972 piece, An overcrowded Barracoon? What is common to Joseph Conrad’s 1910 novella, A Smile of Fortune, and tourist brochures of La Grande ...
Ravi, Srilata
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The dynamics of language and ethnicity in Mauritius [PDF]
, 2016 The link between ethnicity and language has been well established in research but its contextual, perspectual and variable nature demands that this connection be re-examined in each attempt to understand a nation.
Ashcroft B +30 more
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Contact linguistique et glottogenèse
TIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2023 The emergence of new languages out of languages in contact is a phenomenon that can be observed with a naked eye on the African terrain (see Abidjan French, Sango, Swahili for example).
Cyril Aslanov +2 more
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Ethnicity and labour in Mauritius: assessing a cinematic account [PDF]
, 2016 We assess the sole substantial film documenting the history of socio-economic relations in Mauritius, a history stamped by long experiences of slavery and bonded labour.
Croucher, Richard, Houssart, Mark
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Études Créoles, 2019 The 2012 introduction of Kreol morisien within the Mauritian primary school system has enabled the formal teaching and learning of the first language of the majority of Mauritian children.
Nicholas Natchoo
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Forced Displacement, Onward Migration and Reformulations of 'Home' by Chagossians in Crawley, UK [PDF]
, 2010 This article compares forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community. The Chagos Islanders were forcibly uprooted from the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean and moved to Mauritius and the Seychelles between 1965 ...
Jeffery, Laura
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Études Créoles, 2019 In addition to plurality, creole plural morphemes, often confer an added meaning of specificity or definiteness to the nominal expressions they mark.
Viviane Déprez
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La phonologie du créole et du français mauricien : un état de l’art
Études CréolesThis contribution analyzes the results of the eight main publications devoted to the phonology of Mauritian Creole between 1969 and 2013. After a review of the Mauritian linguistic situation, the article examines the set of vowels and consonants ...
Elissa Pustka, Guilhem Florigny
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Mediating disjunctures of time: Ancestral chronotopes in ritual and media practices [PDF]
, 2015 In this article, I approach regimes of time as a medial question, examining the interplay of different temporalities in ritual and media practices among Hindus in Mauritius and Twelver Shi’ite Muslims in Mumbai. These interactions consist of fluctuations
Patrick Eisenlohr
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Le projet de corpus Phonologie du créole et du français mauricien – protocole d’enquête
Études CréolesThis article aims to present our collaborative research project Phonology of Creole and Mauritian French. This project, which began in 2023, fills a gap by systematically describing the phonological systems of Mauritian French and Creole.
Elissa Pustka +4 more
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