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Traditions in Contact: Missionary Linguistics: Africa

3B1E-D970-A75A | Gonçalo ...
Gonçalo Fernandes, Ezra Nhampoca
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Missionary linguistics in the East Indies in the seventeenth century

Historiographia Linguistica, 2023
Abstract In recent years, there has been increased academic interest in missionary linguistics. However, whereas much has been written on Spanish missionary linguistics, above all in the Americas, relatively little has been published on Dutch missionary linguistics.
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The missionary in the theatre of linguistics

2020
Colonial discourses and practices have affected the discipline of linguistics and knowledge production for a long time. This chapter focuses on Jamaican, by looking at how the study of Jamaican is embedded in colonial linguistics. The chapter examines the historical development of Creole Studies in this regard.
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Chapter 3. Missionary linguistics in Japan

Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science Series 3, Studies in the History of Linguistics, 2011
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Chapter 4. Missionary linguistics in Brazil

Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science Series 3, Studies in the History of Linguistics, 2011
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Missionary Linguistics in Asia

Missionary linguistics in Asia covers a vast geographical area where missionaries faced typologically different languages and various societal backgrounds. On one hand, they dealt with languages provided with a writing system and characterized by a native grammatical tradition (e.g. India, China, Japan), on the other hand, they worked with varieties of
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Missionary Linguistics/Lingüística misionera

2004
When the first European missionaries arrived on other continents, it was decided that the indigenous languages would be used as the means of christianization. There emerged the need to produce grammars and dictionaries of those languages. The study of this linguistic material has so far not received sufficient attention in the field of linguistic ...
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