cape verdean
121Maio Creole — is the name given to the variant of Cape Verdean Creole spoken mainly in the Maio Island of Cape Verde. It belongs to the Sotavento Creoles branch. It numbers the entire island population which includes a small part which also speaks Portuguese.… …
122Papiamento — Infobox Language name = Papiamento nativename = Papiamento familycolor = Creole states = Netherlands Antilles, Aruba and Netherlands nation = flag|Aruba flag|Netherlands Antilles region = Caribbean islands speakers = 329,000 fam1 = Creole… …
123ALUPEC — The Alfabeto Unificado para a Escrita do Caboverdiano (Unified Alphabet for Cape Verdean Writing), commonly known as ALUPEC, is the alphabet that was officially recognized by the Cape Verdean government to write Cape Verdean Creole. Description… …
124Morna (music) — For the village in Estonia, see Morna, Estonia. A typical morna group. The morna (pronunciation in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole: [ˈmɔɾnɐ]) is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. Lyrics are usually in Cape Verdean Creol …
125Baltasar Lopes da Silva — (Caleijão, São Nicolau, 23 April 1907 São Vicente, 28 May 1989) was a writer, poet and linguist from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. With Manuel Lopes and Jorge Barbosa, he was the founder of Claridade. In 1947… …
126Suzanna Lubrano — (born Nov 10 1975) is a Cape Verdean Zouk singer based in Rotterdam. On December 6 2003 she was awarded the Kora All African Music Award for Best Female Artist of Africa of the year 2003. Suzanna s music can be best described as a mix of Zouk and …
127Cesária Évora — singing in San Diego, California Background information Born August 27, 1941 (1941 08 2 …
128Manuel Lopes — Manuel António de Sousa Lopes (December 23, 1907 in Mindelo January 25, 2005) was a Cape Verdean novelist, poet and essayist and a founder of modern Cape Verdean literature.[citation nee …
