Island Identity in the Malagasy Bible Translation
This exploration of island identity considers the island of Madagascar, not as an ideology or mythology, but as a country with its distinctive geographical situation and environment, a reality which shapes the culture, language, and identity of its people. After highlighting different aspects of isl...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Sage
2022
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In: |
The Bible translator
Year: 2022, Volume: 73, Issue: 1, Pages: 104-110 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Translation
/ Madagascar
/ Island
/ Identity
/ Culture
/ Language
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IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
Further subjects: | B
Madagascar
B Bible Translation B Island identity |
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Summary: | This exploration of island identity considers the island of Madagascar, not as an ideology or mythology, but as a country with its distinctive geographical situation and environment, a reality which shapes the culture, language, and identity of its people. After highlighting different aspects of island identity in the context of Madagascar, the paper explores how this is reflected in the language and culture, and in Bible translation. |
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ISSN: | 2051-6789 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The Bible translator
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/20516770221089224 |