`Malagasy' or `Madagascan'? Which English term best reflects the people, the culture, and other things from Madagascar?
Two words, Malagasy and Madagascan, have emerged in the literature as English terms to refer to the people, the culture, and other animate and inanimate objects from Madagascar, the choice of which has left room for confusion for users (e.g. Malagasy art or Madagascan art, Malagasy rice or Madagasca...
Main Authors: | Ny Riavo G. Voarintsoa, Andriamiranto Raveloson, Rondrotiana Barimalala, Onja H. Razafindratsima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619300778 |
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