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ENSLAVED MALAGASY AND ‘LE TRAVAIL DE LA PAROLE' IN THE PRE-REVOLUTIONARY MASCARENES
(Journal of African History, 2007)
ABSTRACT: Malagasy speakers probably formed the single largest native speech
community among slaves dispersed into the western Indian Ocean between 1500
and 1900. In the eighteenth-century Mascarenes, Malagasy parlers ...