Emigration and the Sea: An Alternative History of Portugal and the Portuguese
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Today Portuguese is the seventh most widely spoken language in the world and Brazil is a new economic powerhouse. Both phenomena result from the Portuguese 'Discoveries' of the 15th and 16th centuries, and the Catholic missions that planted Portuguese communities in every continent. Some were part of the Portuguese empire but many survived independently under other rulers with their own Creole languages and indigenized Portuguese culture. In the 19th...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0190263938
ISBN13:9780190263935
Release Date:July 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:256 Pages
Weight:2.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"
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