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    Macanese patois, known as patuá to its speakers, is a Portuguese-based creole language with a substrate from Cantonese, Malay and Sinhala, which was originally...
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  • The Macanese people (Portuguese: Macaense, Maquista) are a multiracial East Asian ethnic group that originated in Macau in the 16th century, consisting...
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    9th edition in 2013. The literature of Macanese (i.e. those with Portuguese descent) is a multi-dimensional art. Their literature appeared as early as the...
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  • Republic) who moved for cacao production. Macanese Patois is also known as Patuá and was originally spoken by the Macanese community of the former Portuguese...
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  • dans les Espaces Lusophones. 7 (1): 271–282. - PDF Wang, Chun. "MACANESE LITERATURE OF PORTUGUESE EXPRESSION". Translated by Mali Edmonds. Cultural Affairs...
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    Sinhala language (category Articles containing Macanese-language text)
    originally spoken by the Macanese people of the Portuguese colony of Macau. It is now spoken by a few families in Macau and in the Macanese diaspora.[citation...
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  • born in Africa (like Angola, Cape Verde, and Mozambique) and Asia (mostly Macanese people), as well Oceania (Timor-Leste). There were around one million Portuguese...
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  • themselves ethnically as Chinese, which resulted in many Macanese with Cantonese paternal ancestry. Literature in Macao was written about love affairs and marriage...
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    well as Romance-based creoles: Chavacano, Macanese Uralic: Khanty, Mari, Nenets, Permics Arabic literature is the writing, both prose and poetry, produced...
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    colonialism in Indonesia Portuguese Bombay and Bassein Bassein Fort Nanban trade Macanese people Eurasians in Singapore Patuá macaense Ilha de São João Portuguese...
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    Pedro Nolasco da Silva (category Macanese people)
    Pedro Nolasco da Silva CvC (6 May 1842 – 12 October 1912) was a Macanese interpreter-translator, teacher, civil servant, writer, journalist and politician...
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    (Rouran) (extinct) Nam (extinct) Wutun (Mongolian-Tibetan mixed language) Macanese (Portuguese creole) The following languages traditionally had written forms...
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    (Oïl and Occitan influences on lexicon, phonology—especially European, Macanese and Europeanized Brazilian and African dialects—, and orthography) Franco-Italian...
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    ₢$, CR, Cr, NCr etc. Brazilian real: R$ Ethiopian birr (until 1976): E$ Macanese pataca: MOP$ Nicaraguan córdoba: C$ Samoan tālā (a transliteration of the...
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    Wonton Xiaolongbao Yan Du Xian Youtiao Beijing cuisine Cantonese cuisine Hong Kong cuisine Macanese cuisine Chinese cuisine History of Chinese cuisine...
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  • forcibly ejected from Malacca by the Johore-Dutch alliance in 1641. A few Macanese people of Cantonese-Portuguese ancestry from Macau are also living in Singapore...
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  • Russian playwright (born 1933) October 4 – Henrique de Senna Fernandes, Macanese author (born 1923) October 5 Alba Bouwer, South African writer in Afrikaans...
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    was in the 1980s that Macanese and Portuguese women began to marry men who defined themselves ethnically as Chinese. Literature in Macau was written about...
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    million to 77.4 million. However, there still exists illiteracy among Macanese women. It is theorised that by discarding Traditionalist attitudes and...
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    China (section Literature)
    of Hong Kong and Macau. Hong Kong dollar used in Hong Kong and Macau. Macanese pataca used in Macau only. Chinese: 中国; pinyin: Zhōngguó Chinese: 中华人民共和国;...
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    Portuguese)  Guinea-Bissau – Guineense (Guinean Portuguese)  Macau – Macaense (Macanese Portuguese)  Mozambique – Moçambicano (Mozambican Portuguese)  São Tomé...
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    squid Lou fo tong Cantonese restaurant Beijing cuisine Shanghai cuisine Hong Kong cuisine Macanese cuisine Chinese cuisine History of Chinese cuisine...
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    in Latin America From the Portuguese Empire: Luso-Asians Luso-Indians Macanese people Kristang people in Malacca, Malaysia Bayingyi people in Myanmar...
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  • Macau immigrants can usually speak and understand Portuguese (its Creole, Macanese or Patuá, is also spoken), allowing them to adjust more easily to life...
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    chili paste (Chinese: 糍粑辣椒 cíbā làjiāo) of Guizhou cuisine. And some literature even lists Guizhou as the origin of this dish. Like the Sichuan version...
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    ISBN 9787536469648. Che Fu. Talk About Sichuan Flavor (Chinese Edition). Sichuan Literature & Art Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-7541131523. NPR story on Sichuan cuisine...
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    culture (湘) Jiangxi culture (贛) Jiangnan culture Lingnan culture (粵/粤) Macanese culture Sichuanese culture (蜀) Taiwanese culture (台) Teochew culture (潮)...
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    Hong Kong English (category Articles containing Macanese-language text)
    elsewhere. These often derive from Chinese, Anglo-Indian, or Portuguese/Macanese. A chop is a seal or stamp, e.g. a company chop is the seal or stamp of...
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    were called, "indiacatos". There is a small community in Macau called the Macanese, in which they are mixed with Portuguese and Cantonese descent. The Kristang...
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    book Literature in Malay by the Chinese of Indonesia: A Provisional Annotated Bibliography, lists over 3,000 works. Samples of this literature were also...
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