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- Treaty of 1824 directly caused the decline of the Kristang language. By the mid 19th century, many Kristangs flocked towards clerical and auxiliary positions...
- The Kristang (otherwise known as "Portuguese-Eurasians" or "Malacca Portuguese") are a creole and indigenous ethnic group of people of primarily Portuguese...
- Look up Kristang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kristang may mean: Kristang people (cristãos), an ethnic group of Eurasian ancestry in Malaysia and...
- term, which includes – but is not limited to – the creole and indigenous Kristang people, who form a distinct sub-group within the Eurasian community with...
- Lun Bawang/Lundayeh Moken Creoles: Betawi Ambonese Chavacano Tok Pisin Kristang Dravidian: Tamil Telugu Malayalam Great Andamanese: Aka-Jeru (Present Great...
- connotations. Grago, Gragok (shrimp) Eurasians, Kristang people A term for Eurasians, and specifically for the Kristang people of Malaysia, many of whom were traditionally...
- variants were also used in European sources as a name for Singapore. The Kristang name for the island, Pedra Draku ("Rock of Dragons" or "Dragonsrock"),...
- numerous Portuguese-based creole languages, including the one spoken by the Kristang people in Malacca. For instance, as Portuguese merchants were presumably...
- efforts, which led to the formation of creole languages such as that called Kristang in many parts of Asia (from the word cristão, "Christian"). The language...
- loanword Serani (from Arabic Naṣrānī), but the term now refers to the modern Kristang creoles of Malaysia. In the Indonesian language, the term Nasrani is also...