Between the British and French and all other modern colonial empires there were contrasts in size so great as to amount to a difference in kind. Britain and France had world-wide empires of immense diversity: the rest were relatively small and geographically localized. Except for the United ...
had long been the enemy of the Dutch, who insulted or ridiculed him to their hearts' content, although it must be said that they generally used French refugees for the mouthpiece of their spite. View in context Our grandfathers and great- grandfathers were just respectable English or Dutch mer...
The colony attracted colonists from various other European countries, including also the Dutch Republic, England and France, as well as colonists from other Caribbean colonies (Dookhan, 1994, Stolz and Stein, 1986, Sabino, 1990, Arends and Muysken, 1992:51; van Rossem, 2013). The Dutch were...
the northern part of Belgium, and Brussels, along with French and German. Other places where Dutch is the native language are former Dutch colonies like Suriname, Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles. Afrikaans, spoken in South Africa, has its origin in Dutch too and these languages are still pr...
Colonialism; PR, DUTCH, FRENCH, US 儲存 單詞卡 學習 測試 配對 How did colonialism shape racial and economic hierarchies in the Caribbean? 點擊卡片即可翻轉 👆 Racial hierarchies were entrenched through slavery and labor control systems, with colonial administrators prioritizing metropolitan interests. 點...
DuringWorld War II, the Netherlands fell underNazi Germanoccupation, while Indonesia was occupied byJapan. Post-war, the Dutch attempted to reclaim their colony fiercely, unlike in former French colonies where cultural ties endured. Dutch New Guinea remained under Dutch control until 1962, when it...
The CTLS-4TA was a light tank designed and built for export by the Marmon-Herrington company from Indianapolis, Indiana. It was largely based upon an already existing design made for the American Marine Corps, but with several changes proposed by the Army of the Dutch East Indies, which ...
The surviving idioms from the Anglo-Dutch Wars share linguistic territory with phrases that target two other popular butts of English jokes: the Irish and French. English prejudice against the Irish often depicts people from Ireland as unreliable or low-class; some phrases that still survive (...
Guyanawas part of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Reparations Commission, which called for reparations relating to Africans who had been enslaved and brought to work in the British, French,Dutchand Spanish colonies. 圭亚那是加勒比共同体(加共体)赔偿委员会的一员,委员会要求与被奴役并带到英国、法...
British colonies of New York and New Jersey continued to speak Dutch and to worship in churches where services were conducted in Dutch. wdl.org 后来成为英国殖民地的纽约州和新泽西州的许多居民继 续 讲荷兰语, 并在 用荷兰语的 教堂 里做礼拜。 wdl.org The national language is Dutch, but mos...