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Although millions of slaves were forcibly transported from Africa to Brazil, the languages the slaves brought with them remain little known. Most studies have focused on African contributions to Brazilian Portuguese rather than on the African languages themselves. This book is unusual in focusing on...
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Zusammenfassung: | Although millions of slaves were forcibly transported from Africa to Brazil, the languages the slaves brought with them remain little known. Most studies have focused on African contributions to Brazilian Portuguese rather than on the African languages themselves. This book is unusual in focusing on an African-descended language. The author describes and analyzes the Afro-Brazilian speech community of Calunga, in Minas Gerais. Linguistically descended from West African Bantu, Calunga is an endangered Afro-Brazilian language spoken by a few hundred older Afro-Brazilian men, who use it only for specific, secret communications. Unlike most creole languages, which are based largely on the vocabulary of the colonial language, Calunga has a large proportion of African vocabulary items embedded in an essentially Portuguese grammar. A hybrid language, its formation can be seen as a form of cultural resistance. This study provides a comprehensive linguistic description of Calunga based on two years of interviews with speakers of the language. The author examines its history and historical context as well as its linguistic context, its sociolinguistic profile, and its lexical and grammatical outlines. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
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spelling | Byrd, Steven, 1973- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjB4Vd6bKH9Ftf8QkfTg83 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012042998 Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / Steven Byrd. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2012] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Although millions of slaves were forcibly transported from Africa to Brazil, the languages the slaves brought with them remain little known. Most studies have focused on African contributions to Brazilian Portuguese rather than on the African languages themselves. This book is unusual in focusing on an African-descended language. The author describes and analyzes the Afro-Brazilian speech community of Calunga, in Minas Gerais. Linguistically descended from West African Bantu, Calunga is an endangered Afro-Brazilian language spoken by a few hundred older Afro-Brazilian men, who use it only for specific, secret communications. Unlike most creole languages, which are based largely on the vocabulary of the colonial language, Calunga has a large proportion of African vocabulary items embedded in an essentially Portuguese grammar. A hybrid language, its formation can be seen as a form of cultural resistance. This study provides a comprehensive linguistic description of Calunga based on two years of interviews with speakers of the language. The author examines its history and historical context as well as its linguistic context, its sociolinguistic profile, and its lexical and grammatical outlines. Historical overview -- Linguistic overview -- Sociolinguistic and sociohistorical considerations of Calunga -- The Calunga lexicon -- Calunga grammar. Print version record. English. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Minas Gerais. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Foreign elements African. Portuguese language Brazil African influences. African languages Influence on Portuguese. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2022003418 Brazil Civilization African influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016523 Portugais (Langue) Dialectes Brésil Minas Gerais (État) Portugais (Langue) Brésil Influence africaine. Langues africaines Influence sur le portugais. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Portuguese. bisacsh African languages Influence on Portuguese fast Civilization African influences fast Portuguese language Dialects fast Brazil fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRB9KGtqfkFTFbfB77QY Brazil Minas Gerais fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRqTkBVHFk4p7b7Vbmqp Electronic book. has work: Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGQH6wpHKR9ykR9688Jbh3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: 9781283621274 (DLC) 2012022589 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=489776 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Byrd, Steven, 1973- Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / Historical overview -- Linguistic overview -- Sociolinguistic and sociohistorical considerations of Calunga -- The Calunga lexicon -- Calunga grammar. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Minas Gerais. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Foreign elements African. Portuguese language Brazil African influences. African languages Influence on Portuguese. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2022003418 Portugais (Langue) Dialectes Brésil Minas Gerais (État) Portugais (Langue) Brésil Influence africaine. Langues africaines Influence sur le portugais. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Portuguese. bisacsh African languages Influence on Portuguese fast Civilization African influences fast Portuguese language Dialects fast |
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title | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / |
title_auth | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / |
title_exact_search | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / |
title_full | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / Steven Byrd. |
title_fullStr | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / Steven Byrd. |
title_full_unstemmed | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / Steven Byrd. |
title_short | Calunga and the legacy of an African language in Brazil / |
title_sort | calunga and the legacy of an african language in brazil |
topic | Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Minas Gerais. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Foreign elements African. Portuguese language Brazil African influences. African languages Influence on Portuguese. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2022003418 Portugais (Langue) Dialectes Brésil Minas Gerais (État) Portugais (Langue) Brésil Influence africaine. Langues africaines Influence sur le portugais. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Portuguese. bisacsh African languages Influence on Portuguese fast Civilization African influences fast Portuguese language Dialects fast |
topic_facet | Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Minas Gerais. Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Foreign elements African. Portuguese language Brazil African influences. African languages Influence on Portuguese. Brazil Civilization African influences. Portugais (Langue) Dialectes Brésil Minas Gerais (État) Portugais (Langue) Brésil Influence africaine. Langues africaines Influence sur le portugais. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Portuguese. African languages Influence on Portuguese Civilization African influences Portuguese language Dialects Brazil Brazil Minas Gerais Electronic book. |
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