“I must speak to you plainly”: A history of English Bible translations, independent of the King James Version (1611) tradition by J.A. Naudé

Subjects: “…Cultural assimilation…”
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Actitudes lingüísticas en tres comunidades hispano-lusas de fronteira: Miranda do Douro, Val do Ellas e Olivença by Xosé-Henrique Costas

“…On the border between Spain and Portugal there are some enclaves that resist linguistic and cultural assimilation under the pressure / oppression of the corresponding state linguistic ideology, Portuguese or Spanish.This is Miranda do Douro (Tras-os-Montes, Portugal) where there is still a community of 3.500 people speaking a variety of Asturian-Leonese Language called Mirandes; of the Val do Río Ellas, or Xálima (northwest of Cáceres, Spain), where there is a community of 4.500 speakers of varieties derived from medieval Galician; and from Olivenza (Badajoz, Spain) where still 3.000 people keep the Portuguese language alive. …”
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Depiction of Religion and Colonialism in the Novel Houseboy By Ferdinand Oyono. by Ainembabazi, Desire

“…Through Toundi's perspective, the novel explores the complexities of power dynamics, cultural assimilation, and resistance within the colonial context. …”
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