Offical site of the Republic of the Seychelles. A lot of information about the Seychelles, about tourism, society and culture, environment, business, government or NGOs and news. Worth mentioning:section "Culture" with a lot of interesting sub-categories (see table of contents). Under "Downloads" you will find a lot of interesting documents, also full texts. Furthermore, there are two web cams whose pictures are updated every 15 seconds (beach and market place). ... [editors ilissAfrica]
Very informative resource site about Sierra Leone. You will find: a kind of Who's Who for private persons and friends; Sierra Leone Web Laws Project which is making the laws of Sierra Leone available online as they are currently out of print; information about the government and other political entities; historical postcards and photographs of Sierra Leone; current photographs; Sierra Leonean Heroes, fifty Men and Women Who Helped to Build the nation; proverbs in Krio (Creole); poems; info about many villages; a collection of Lorry Slogans; the complet online version of a Mende phrasebook and two Peace Corps Language Manuals (Temne and Krio); info about the 419 Scam and many other links. ... [editors ilissAfrica]
Site with extensive information about Mauritius with the focus on flora and fauna and geography. On the main page, you will only see the main chapters / categories. If you go on looking into the chapters, you will find many more pages and information. The small Mauritian creole greeting and "ask-your-way" phrases in the language section are noticeable. ... [editors ilissAfrica]
Site about Morisyen (Mauritian creole) and other languages on Mauritius. Includes background information about Mauritian creole, proverbs, riddles and some phrases in Morisyen [editors ilissAfrica]
Full text document of the book "Literatures from the Indian Ocean", among others about literature from Madagascar and in Malagasy, from Mauritius, the Comoros and the Seychelles. [editors ilissAfrica]
Data base about authors from the francophone islands in the Indian Ocean: the Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion. You will find information about the author, biographies, bibliographies, excerpts from their work, interviews (audio files) or parts of their work read by themselves (also audio files). [editors ilissAfrica]
Online dictionary for Nouchi, pidgin / Creole spoken in the Ivory Coast (French, Baoulé, Attié, Jula). For more information look at [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouchi] [editors ilissAfrica]
Von der ausgewiesenen Kreolistin Marie-Christine Hazaël-Massieux (Université de Provence, Aix-Marseille) professionell erarbeitete Website der "Groupe Européen de Recherches en Langues Créoles", zu der sich Linguisten aus zwölf europäischen Hochschulen zusammengeschlossen haben; die Site bietet eine Fülle von Informationen und Materialien zur Kreolistik, beispielsweise eine Zusammenstellung aktueller Mitteilungen, Veröffentlichungen, Links und Lehrveranstaltungen an der Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille) sowie auf nachgeordneten Seiten eine "Introduction à la langue et à la culture créoles des Petites Antilles" und eine Literaturdatenbank. ... [Redaktion Guiderom]
Full text articles by Prof. Lipski (The Pennsylvania State University) about different variations of Spanish around the world, also in Equatorial Guinea. Furthermore, there are a few articles about Portuguese in Africa (esp. Angola). [editors ilissAfrica]
The website of the non-profit organisation "European-Capverdian Friendship" offers a lot of articles, news and travelogues on the Cape Verde islands. The articles deal with very different issues, such as music, stamps, the relationship between Cape Verde and the GDR or the history of Cape Verde during World War II, among others. ... [editors ilissAfrica]