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‘Les années de braise’ reconsidered: literary representations of Mauritian independence, fifty years on [PDF]
On 12 March 1968, Mauritius celebrated independence from Great Britain. This article explores how the independence period is represented, fifty years later, in a selection of recent Mauritian novels.
Waters, Julia
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Verb syncopation and predicate raising in Mauritian Creole [PDF]
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The dynamics of language and ethnicity in Mauritius [PDF]
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
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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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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What parents say about children’s inequality of opportunities : a study in Mauritius [PDF]
Longitudinal studies showing the beneficial impact of early childhood education on later academic achievement have contributed to persuading policy-makers and academia that early childhood is the best time to address inequalities.
Carosin, E. +2 more
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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
This 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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Le projet de corpus Phonologie du créole et du français mauricien – protocole d’enquête
This 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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Mediating disjunctures of time: Ancestral chronotopes in ritual and media practices [PDF]
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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