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Gombo Zhebes
Little Dictionary Of Creole Proverbs, Selected From Six Creole Dialects (1885)
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The collection features Creole proverbs from six distinct dialects, providing a rich tapestry of cultural insights on themes like love, friendship, and life. Each proverb is presented in its original dialect, followed by an English translation, making it accessible to a broader audience. The book opens with an introduction to Creole languages and their origins, enhancing the reader's understanding of these vibrant cultures. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Creole people.
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Gombo Zhebes, Lafcadio Hearn
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Gombo Zhebes
- Subtitle
- Little Dictionary Of Creole Proverbs, Selected From Six Creole Dialects (1885)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781104058234
- Category
- Language dictionaries and textbooks
- Description
- The collection features Creole proverbs from six distinct dialects, providing a rich tapestry of cultural insights on themes like love, friendship, and life. Each proverb is presented in its original dialect, followed by an English translation, making it accessible to a broader audience. The book opens with an introduction to Creole languages and their origins, enhancing the reader's understanding of these vibrant cultures. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Creole people.