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Haiti's Hidden Treasures - Trezò Kache PeyidAyiti – Les Trésors Cachés d'Haïti" is an ebook about Haiti's vibrant history, culture, culinary fusion, and resilience. In this ebook, you will find the untold stories of the ordinary Haitian men and women who are the pillars - Potomitan - of the country. From the Madan Saras (street vendors) to the junk market merchants (Pacotille sellers) to the farmers, teachers, authors, writers, storytellers,...
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Approximately 100 million people travel to the Caribbean islands each year. Most miss the real charm of the islands because they can't communicate with the people who live there. Once you learn a few phrases however, you'll find that the people and culture of the islands will open up to you in ways you never imagined.If you're planning a Caribbean Vacation or just want to learn the languages spoken there, then this book is for you. The Caribbean Phrasebook...
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Why Do Isolated Creole Languages Tend to Have Similar Grammatical Structures?
Bastard Tongues is an exciting, firsthand story of scientific discovery in an area of research close to the heart of what it means to be human-what language is, how it works, and how it passes from generation to generation, even where historical accidents have made normal transmission almost impossible. The story focuses on languages so low in the pecking order that many...
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Language and music are connected in many
ways. As social and cultural practices, they have been intertwined in
multiple ways. Musical and linguistic practices are often intertwined to
express distinct and complex identities, attitudes, ideologies, social roles
and political views. Spaces characterized by migration, contact,
multilingualism, and colonial inequalities, are particularly interesting
for the study of the intersections between language...
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