Definitions
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- noun A person from
Martinique or of Martinican descent. - adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Martinique, the Martinican people or the Martinican language.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Martinican blogger Imaniyé also posted a message to Aimé Césaire, which she has chosen to call “Bélya Aimé Césaire” [Fr Creole], referring to a traditional Afro-Caribbean funeral wake dance and music, which also focus on the stamp.
Global Voices in English » Martinique: Celebrating Aimé Césaire 2009
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After meeting with great success in 2008, the Scoops d'or are back in 2009 with a new challenge: make people discover not only Martinican websites, but also those from Guadeloupe, French Guiana, and from the French West Indian diaspora.
Global Voices in English » French Caribbean: “Les Scoops d’Or” Competition 2009
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Finally, the West Indian diaspora is represented by “Zagriyen. fr” which has garnered only 9 votes - on par with Bondamanjak, a socially and politically-oriented Martinican blog, whose vote tally is also 9 at the time of this posting.
Global Voices in English » French Caribbean: “Les Scoops d’Or” Competition 2009
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Last week's posts in the Martinican blogosphere said a lot about how much people felt - and still feel - about this great man.
Global Voices in English » Martinique: Celebrating Aimé Césaire 2009
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Kintamingo Ema, a Martinican blog, presents an initiative which mixes a social insertion, historical and archeological project with an identity quest.
Global Voices in English » Caribbean: Following the path of the Caribs 2009
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This is how Martinican blogger Imaniyé introduced her homage-post to the late Aimé Césaire [Fr].
Global Voices in English » Martinique: Celebrating Aimé Césaire 2009
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Sixty years ago, as Europe's satrapies threw off their colonial patriarchs, the African-Martinican author and poet Aimé Césaire warned the Old World of the damage its adventures abroad had at home.
Stuart Whatley: Civilizing Afghanistan While We Decivilize Ourselves 2010
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India looked up to see the chatty Martinican mulatto who checked her and Keith in the night they left on their tryst.
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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The chief of police in Paris at the time of the 2005 unrest was half Martinican.
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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Sixty years ago, as Europe's satrapies threw off their colonial patriarchs, the African-Martinican author and poet Aimé Césaire warned the Old World of the damage its adventures abroad had at home.
Stuart Whatley: Civilizing Afghanistan While We Decivilize Ourselves 2010
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