to creolize

Examples

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• In fact, the praise-singing has taken on a creolized form itself, amalgamating in one song the patron's genealogy and his curriculum vitae.

  Academic text (2009)

• Most importantly, the African-American yards that concern me in this paper creolize multiple traditions from the Old and New Worlds, so no monolithic cultural key can unlock what and how yards mean.

  Academic text (1993)

• Only by acknowledging these practices can one begin to measure the successes and failures of this creolized aesthetic (and the philosophy that informed it).

  Academic text (2002)

• Young observed that the Caribs have tended to remain outside the economic and political mainstream and to become "creolized" (1978, 38).

  Academic text (1997)

• Petwo/Kongo rites honor creolized lwa with assertive Kongo-derived imagery.

  Academic text (1996)

• However, reading against the grain of Orientalism, pushing this creolized reading further, Christemio would appear to serve as a reminder of the primitive sensuality of the colonies.

  Academic text (1997)

• While one can clearly see how Wolof and French cultural forms have been creolized in order to celebrate the status of the elite, in the context of the festival, the distinction between signares and their domestic slaves is remembered in different forms of embodiment.

  Academic text (2009)

• Members of a younger generation of Chinese, like Francis Tam and Bill Ping, are more likely to adopt a kind of creolized identity as Chinese Newfoundlanders rather than describing themselves either as "Chinese" or "Newfoundlander."

  Academic text (2018)

• In the abstract (as in "Creolized culture"), the term also usefully designates practices formed by and participating in the intercultural exchanges of the circum-Atlantic world.

  Academic text (2016)

• The local dialect has begun to creolize, blending elements from both English and Spanish.

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