Dutch in Suriname: an agent of language change [PDF]
Dutch has been present in Suriname since the mid 17th century. Historical records show that the language was not only used by Dutch colonists and free Africans but also by enslaved Africans from the very beginning of its implantation in Suriname.
Yakpo, K
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Data reduction typology and the bimodal distribution bias [PDF]
Confronting low data reduction typologies, as established by using data from parallel texts, with the high data reduction typologies of WALS reveals a systematic bias of WALS typologies toward highly bimodal distribution.
Wälchli, Bernhard
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"What will the doctor give me, the same painkiller?": a qualitative study exploring health-care seeking and symptoms self-management among patients for the treatment of long-term chikungunya disease, in Curaçao. [PDF]
Doran C +4 more
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Valuing All Languages in Europe [PDF]
The VALEUR project (2004-2007) took as its focus the 'additional' languages of Europe. These are defined as all languages in use in contexts where they are not 'national', 'official', or 'dominant' languages.
Broeder, Peter +7 more
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Clinical and community genetics services in the Dutch Caribbean. [PDF]
Verberne EA +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Tourism trends in the Caribbean [PDF]
The Caribbean is a great holiday destination, along with Europe, Asia and South America. But it is one of the regions that depend more economically on the touristic sector.
González Sánchez, Cynthia +2 more
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'Most' vs. 'the most' in languages where 'the more' means 'most' [PDF]
This paper focuses on languages in which a superlative interpretation is typically indicated merely by a combination of a definiteness marker with a comparative marker, including French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Greek ('DEF+CMP languages ...
Coppock, Elizabeth, Strand, Linnea
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The Impact of Health Risk Communication: A Study on the Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika Epidemics in Curaçao, Analyzed by the Social Amplification of Risk Framework (SARF). [PDF]
van Goudoever MJF +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Creole Prosodic Systems Are Areal, Not Simple. [PDF]
Yakpo K.
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