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Despite high degrees of cultural and ethnic diversity as well as prevailing political instability, Guinea-Bissau’s population has developed a strong sense of national belonging. By examining both contemporary and historical perspectives, A Creole Nation explores how creole identity, culture, and political leaders have influenced postcolonial nation-building processes in Guinea-Bissau, and the ways in which the phenomenon of cultural creolization results in the emergence of new identities.

Creoles (Guniea -Bissau). --- Guinea-Bissau --- Ethnic relations.

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This volume provides the reader with an update on the ongoing research in creole studies. The papers represent several lines of research in the study of Creole languages. Central issues in phonology, semantics, lexicon and syntax are addressed in various creole languages. These include Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Lesser Antillean Creoles, Kriol, Saramaccan, and Sranan.

Creole dialects. --- Creole dialects --- Creole languages --- Creolisering --- Creolization --- Creolized languages --- Creools --- Creoolse dialecten --- Creoolse talen --- Créoles [Dialectes ] --- Créoles [Parlers ] --- Créolisation --- Dialectes créoles --- Kreools --- Kreoolse dialecten --- Parlers créoles --- Languages, Mixed --- Pidgin languages

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In dit onderzoek wordt nagegaan welke betrokkenheden en identificaties met de herkomst - en vestigingsdiaspora leven bij drie generaties Afro-Surinaamse remigrantenvrouwen. Betrokkenheden en identificaties met diaspora worden hierbij opgevat als talige praktijken van roots en routes. De roots verwijzen hierbij naar voorstellingen, wensen en dromen van de vertellers. Bij routes moet worden gedacht aan de verbindingen die transmigranten maken en het ontstaan van transculturele werkelijkheden. Hierbij is (re)creatie van creolisering in multietnische samenlevingen een centraal begrip. Betrokkenhed

Women --- Creoles --- African American women --- Surinamese --- Identity. --- Social conditions

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The content of this book is concerned with various issues at stake in Creole studies that are also of interest for general linguistics. These include the general issue of Creole genesis and of the accelerated linguistic change that characterizes the emergence of these languages as compared to ordinary cases of linguistic change, the problem of the development of morphology in incipient Creoles, the problem of the validity of data in linguistic analysis, the issue of multifunctionality as regards the concept of lexical entry, the question of whether Creole languages are semantically more transp

Creole dialects, French --- Creole dialects. --- Pidgin languages. --- Creole dialects --- Creole languages --- Creolisering --- Creolization --- Creolized languages --- Creools --- Creoolse dialecten --- Creoolse talen --- Créoles [Dialectes ] --- Créoles [Parlers ] --- Créolisation --- Dialectes créoles --- Hybrid languages --- Jargons --- Kreools --- Kreoolse dialecten --- Parlers créoles --- Pidgin languages --- Pidgins --- Pidgintalen --- Creolan languages --- French language --- Dialectology --- Contact vernaculars --- Pidgeon languages --- Pigeon languages --- Lingua francas --- Languages, Mixed --- Creole dialects [French ] --- Haiti --- PIDGIN (LANGUES) --- LANGUES CREOLES --- LANGUES CREOLES (FRANCAISES) --- HAITI --- Pidgin-English (langue) --- Langues créoles --- Langues créoles. --- Créole haïtien (langue)

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This book examines how an education system can provide mechanisms for nation building This work exposes how these mechanisms influence imagining, building, and enacting nation in a country with no native population It also examines how its colonially introduced ethnic groups proudly proclaim their differences in language and history.

Citizenship -- Mauritius. --- Creoles -- Mauritius. --- Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- Mauritius. --- Mauritius -- Ethnic relations. --- Nationalism -- Mauritius. --- Ethnicity --- Citizenship --- Nationalism --- Creoles --- Political aspects --- Mauritius --- Ethnic relations.