2017, Volume 1

2017, Volume 1: Archaeologies of Erasures and Silences: Recovering othered languages, literatures and cultures in the Dutch Caribbean and beyond


Complete Citation:

Faraclas, Nicholas, Ronald Severing, Christa Weijer, Elisabeth Echteld, Wim Rutgers & Robert Dupey (Eds.) (2017). Archaeologies of Erasures and Silences: Recovering othered languages, literatures and cultures in the Dutch Caribbean and beyond. Proceedings of the ECICC, St. Kitts 2016, Volume 1, ISBN 978-99904-4-058-4. Curaçao/Puerto Rico: University of Curaçao, University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras; 318 pp.


RECOVERING OTHERED LANGUAGE PRACTICES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 1 Language use, language attitudes and identity among 13 Aruban and Curaçaoan students in the Netherlands Ellen-Petra Kester, Samantha Buijink, Jennifer Fun and Tirza Hortencia 2 Perceptual dialectology in the SSS-Islands of the Northeastern 31 Caribbean: discussion of results and conclusions Jenny Lozano-Cosme 3 Sufiho -dor i -do den papiamentu 57 Ithel Brute and Ronald Severing 4 Wakiendo, mopiendo, stopiendo, betiendo ..: desaroyo of 69 dilema den papiamento? Zuleika Fernandes Perna-Silva 5 Creole languages, status, “correctness,” and identity: a look 75 at Papiamentu on Facebook Keisha Wiel 6 Etiquette in het Sarnami: een onderzoek naar verschuivingen 87 S.M. Doerga Misier-Patadien RECOVERING OTHERED CULTURES AND HISTORIES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 7 Contesting respectability and sexual politics in post- 99 emancipation Curaçao Rose Mary Allen 8 Sangamentos in Suriname: Kongolese rituals 113 in Saramaccan maroon culture Jeroen Dewulf 9 Out of control: marronage in the greater Caribbean and the Dutch response 129 Ramón Valle Jiménez, Stephanie M. Pérez, Katherine M. Castro Lamboy, Jaime Rivera, Doris Ivette Ortiz Rivera, Juan Sepulveda Figuereo, Sofía Lebrón Sepúlveda, Lourdes González Cotto and Nicholas Faraclas 10 Erasing the marginalized from history: the editing of John Gabriel Stedman’s 135 narrative of the maroon expeditions in 18th century Suriname Lourdes González Cotto RECOVERING OTHERED PRACTICES IN LANGUAGE AND EDUCATION IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 11 State traditions and language regimes in Aruba and other small island 161 states: some preliminary thoughts on the study of language legislation as discourse Eric Mijts 12 What islands such as St. Eustatius and St. Croix in the Eastern Caribbean 167 can learn about successful literacy in creole languages from islands such as the ABC-Islands, Jamaica and Haiti in the Western Caribbean Pier Angeli LeCompte Zambrana 13 Kan grammaticaonderwijs van het Nederlands leuk en toch leerzaam zijn? 185 Maxy Bak-Piard 14 La investigación-acción como herramienta para el docente de 207 lengua extranjera Willem Bant 15 Een schoolontwikkelingsplan voor een school voor havo en vwo 217 op Curaçao Madeleine van den Berg RECOVERING OTHERED LITERATURES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 16 Een nieuwe generatie Nederlandstalige schrijvers op de NederlandsCaribische Benedenwindse eilanden Aruba, Bonaire en Curaçao 233 Wim Rutgers 17 Down with closed systems: the appropriation of the Caribbean 243 as a borderless enclave Aart G. Broek 18 Over de biografie van een belangrijke Nederlandstalige Caribische schrijver 261 uit de twintigste eeuw: Albert Helman (1903-1996) Elisabeth Echteld Desaroyo di scritura femenino durante tempo 269 Maureen M. Molina-Luidens RECOVERING OTHERED CULTURES AND SOCIETIES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 20 Questioning the wisdom of dumping the aged in the residential care 277 homes: Beryl Gilroy’s Frangipani house Dannabang Kuwabong and Amanda Pacheco Lebrón 21 Humane elderly-care on Aruba within the framework of social 289 constructionism Nora Eleonora 22 Diabetes and culture in the Caribbean 299 Nurianne D. Arias Javier 23 Addressing the negative effects of Eurocentrism and finding 305 ways to correct them Herbert I. Diaz ABOUT THE EDITORS 311 ABOUT THE AUTHORS Dr. Nicholas Faraclas (Puerto Rico)  Prof. Dr. Ronald Severing (Curaçao) Drs. Christa Weijer (Curaça Dr. Elisabeth Echteld (Curaçao) Prof. Dr. Wim Rutgers Prof. Dr. Robert Dupey (Puerto Rico)