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Troubling the Waters: Black African Christian Presence and the Reshaping of Christianity in Canada
Religion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores the histories of Christians of African descent in Canada, challenging Eurocentric narratives that have rendered their religious contributions invisible. Using polycentric framework, it examines how historic Black Christian communities—from Black Loyalists and Refugees in Nova Scotia to congregations across Ontario and ...
James Kwateng‐Yeboah
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Syllable restructuring in early Solomon Islands Pidgin English
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2007 The present paper looks at the various syllable restructuring strategies used in early Solomon Islands Pidgin English. These depend on the phonological shape of the etyma and consist of epenthesis, paragoge and consonant deletion.
Andrei A. Avram
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 460-478, November 2025.Abstract Building on Uriel Weinreich's pioneering (1953) Languages in Contact and on Peter Matthews' insightful commentary on it (2006, this volume) this paper discusses the crucial role of bilingualism, and specifically different types of bilingualism, in understanding whether and how the initial changes at the level of Saussure's parole can ...
Luna Filipović, John A. Hawkins
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The reception and impact of Nollywood in France: a preliminary survey [PDF]
, 2009 Following a one-year pilot project on the reception of Nollywood in the London region, an international team headed by the Open University, UK, is now embarking on a wider project, which will widen the range of diasporic contexts to incorporate data ...
Ugochukwu, Francoise
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Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies, 1998 The first linguistic description of RN was published by Olaf Broch in German in 1927 in Archiv für slavishe Philologie and in the same year also in Norwegian, at the request of the editor of the Norwegian philological journal Maal og Minne.
Ingvild Broch
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Anthropen, 2020 Cet article définit les langues pidgins et les créoles et les présente en insistant sur les débats qui animent les études créoles contemporaines, les contextes socio-historiques qui ont servi de creusets au développement de ces langues et les théories proposées pour expliquer leur génèse.
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Relativistic Lighthouses: The Role of the Binary Pulsar in proving the existence of Gravitational Waves [PDF]
, 2014 This paper discusses the role of the discovery and analysis of the first binary pulsar in settling the long-running quadrupole formula controversy over the status of gravitational waves as a prediction of general relativity.
Kennefick, Daniel
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Pidgins and creolle languages: perspectives of developments
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2014 The article is devoted the issues of new language variety occurrence - pidgins and creolle languages, its status, differences and development perspectives.
N F Mikheeva
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, 2007 This paper is a case study of an artifact design and evaluation process; it is a reflection on how right thinking about design methods may at times result in sub-optimal results.
Bernstein, Michael +3 more
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Reconstrucción fonológica del pidgin afroportugués americano: Las vocales
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2012 En el presente artículo presenta la reconstrucción de las protovocales de un pidgin afroportugués utilizado en América durante el siglo XVII mediante la aplicación del Método Comparativo.
Mario Portilla Chaves
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