28.1451, Media: Kristang Revival - Malaysian Creole Portuguese

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-1451. Wed Mar 22 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.1451, Media: Kristang Revival - Malaysian Creole Portuguese

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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:16:52
From: Madalena Cruz-Ferreira [madalena at beingmultilingual.com]
Subject: Kristang Revival - Malaysian Creole Portuguese

 From the Portuguese Settlement in Malacca to Singapore, Kevin Martens Wong’s
initiative may yet recover Kristang, the ancestral language of the Portuguese
Eurasians:

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-38592216

https://www.facebook.com/events/936299356514071/

http://www.theindependent.sg/reclaiming-my-portuguese-eurasian-mother-tongue-k
ristang/

http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dying-tongue-kristang-gets-new-lease-of-
life

Madalena Cruz-Ferreira 
http://beingmultilingual.com/
 
Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation

Subject Language(s): Creole Portuguese, Malaccan (mcm)



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