England s Quebecdiaspora which developed in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Noteworthy among ... pages cite book last Savard first Pierre coauthors Raymond Breton title The Quebec and Acadian Diaspora ... page 250 pages url http www.ourroots.ca toc.aspx?id 9195 Doty, C. Stewart. The Intellectual of the QuebecDiaspora The Case of Henri d Arles . in Journal of Canadian Studies Revue d tudes canadiennes , 24 1989 1990 , pp. 61 71. See also Diaspora French Canadian French American Canuck letter Little Canada Category History of Quebec Category People from QuebecDiaspora Category Diasporas Category ...For the 1970s migration of Quebec anglophones to other Canadian provinces, see English speaking Quebecer s. The Quebecdiaspora consists of Quebec emigrants and their descendants dispersed over the North America n continent and historically concentrated in the New England region of the United States , Ontario , and the Canadian Prairies . The mass emigration out of Quebec occurred in the period between 1840 and the Great Depression of the 1930s. United States Main French Americans Brought on by the push ... was in effect blocked by the Ch teau Clique that ruled the Province of Quebec under the new British ... of Quebec ref cite web author B langer, Damien Claude title French Canadian Emigration to the United ... Americans with French ancestry trace it through Quebec. Others, particularly in the South, were ... of French Canadian French Canadians outside of Quebec trace their ancestry to Quebec except in the Canadian ... century and early 20th century attracted a large workforce from Quebec. A great part of today s half million Franco Ontarian s are the descendants of these Quebec emigrants. The francophone population ..., close to the border with Quebec, although smaller pockets of francophone settlement exist throughout ... While a good number of emigrants were from Quebec or Ontario, it is often Franco Americans who formed ... North America fr Diaspora qu b coise ... more details
Other uses A diaspora from Greek language Greek , scattering, dispersion ref name liddell cite ... webster.com dictionary diaspora title Diaspora accessdate 2011 02 22 quote publisher Merriam Webster ... to the Jewish diaspora after the Babylonian exile , but recently the word has also come to refer to other ... n rule. ref name ember Recently scholarship has distinguished between different kinds of diaspora, based ... within the diaspora community and its ties to the ancestral lands. Some diaspora communities maintain ... are thoughts of return, relationships with other communities in the diaspora, and lack of full assimilation .... Volume I Overviews and Topics Volume II Diaspora Communities year 2004 publisher page quote url http ... of the term The first mention of a diaspora created as a result of exile is found in the Septuagint in the phrase es diaspora en pasais basileias t s g s translated to mean thou shalt be a dispersion ... Bible was translated into Greek ref p.81, Kantor ref in Ancient Greece the term diaspora ..., the word Diaspora then was used to refer to the population of Jew s exiled from Israel in 607 BCE ... ref When capitalized and without modifiers that is, simply the Diaspora , the term refers specifically to the Jewish diaspora ref name webster when uncapitalized the word diaspora may be used ... The wider application of diaspora evolved from the Assyrian two way mass deportation policy of conquered ... According to the Oxford English Dictionary Online , the first known recorded usage of the word diaspora in the English language was in 1876 referring extensive diaspora work as it is termed of evangelizing ... Entry 52085 title diaspora, n. work Oxford English Dictionary Online date November ... or regions also being referred to as a diaspora. citation needed date February 2011 An academic field, diaspora studies , has become established relating to this sense of the word. In all cases, the term diaspora carries a sense of displacement that is, the population so described finds itself ... more details
Gaelic diaspora would be understood as referring to the Gaels Gaelic speakering parts of either the Irish diaspora or Scottish diaspora DAB ... more details
Celtic diaspora may refer to any of the following diaspora s of Celts Celtic people Cornish diaspora Irish diaspora Scottish people Scottish people abroad Welsh diaspora Welsh emigration disambig ... more details
Wiktionarypar diasporaDiaspora is the dispersion of a population from their native land. Diaspora may also refer to A particular diaspora of note main List of diasporas Diaspora politics Diaspora politics in the United States Diaspora studies Diaspora novel Diaspora novel , a science fiction book by Greg Egan Diaspora role playing game , hard science fiction role playing game. Based on FATE role playing game system Fate . Winner of the 2010 ENnies award for best rules. Diaspora computer game Diaspora computer game , a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game MMORPG by Altitude Productions Diaspora software , an open source program designed to create social networks Diaspora album Diaspora album , an album by Natacha Atlas Prayer of the Refugee , a single from the album The Sufferer & The Witness by the punk band Rise Against the song was originally called Diaspora , with that title being used on early copies of the album See also Diaspore botany Diaspore mineral Exodus disambiguation disambig el ru sk Diasp ra idia fi Diaspora t smennyssivu tr Diaspora anlam ayr m uk ... more details
other uses Diaspora disambiguation Diaspora studies is an academic field established in the late twentieth century to study dispersed ethnicity ethnic populations, which are often termed diaspora peoples . The usage of the term diaspora carries the connotation of forced resettlement, due to expulsion, slavery, racism , or war, especially nationalism nationalist conflict. Academic institutes The International Institute for Diasporic and Transcultural Studies IIDTS a transnational institute incorporating Jean Moulin University Lyon s, France , the University of Cyprus , Sun Yat sen University Guangzhou , China and Liverpool Hope University UK is a dedicated research network operating in a transdisciplinary logic and focussed on cultural representation and auto representation of diasporic communities throughout the world. The institute sponsors the trilingual Transtext e s Transcultures A Journal of Global Cultural Studies http www.transtexts.net See also Diaspora politics DEFAULTSORT Diaspora Studies Category Diaspora studies Category Ethnology Category Anthropology ethno stub ta ... more details
Refimprove date April 2009 Infobox Ethnic group group Bangladeshi diaspora region1 flag Saudi Arabia name Saudi Arabia pop1 2,500,000 2010 ref1 ref http www.un.org esa population meetings EGM Ittmig Arab P02 Kapiszewski.pdf Asians in the Middle East ref region2 flag Malaysia pop2 500,000 2009 ref2 ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world asia pacific 7936452.stm Malaysia cuts Bangladeshi visas BBC News BBC 11 March 2009 . Retrieved on 12 Mar 2009. ref region3 flag United Kingdom name UK pop3 500,000 2009 ref3 ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination LeadTrendView.do jsessionid ac1f930d30d6528e7e7674ac4ce0ae678f461882e0f8?a 3&b 276772&c tower hamlets&d 13&e 13&f 21810&g 346968&i 1001x1003x1004x1005&l 1809&o 198&m 0&r 1&s 1236698338084&enc 1&adminCompId 21810&variableFamilyIds 6286&xW 1014&nsjs true&nsck true&nssvg false&nswid 1280 Resident Population Estimates by Ethnic Group, All Persons All Persons All Ages Asian or Asian British Bangladeshi Persons ref region4 flag United States name USA pop4 143,619 2007 ref4 ref http www.nrbvoice.org bangladesh 2 population ref region5 ... The Bangladeshi diaspora consists of people of Bangladeshi descent who have immigrated to or were ... s largest Bangladeshi diaspora population is in Saudi Arabia , where there are almost 3 million. There are also significant diaspora populations in the other Arab states of the Persian Gulf , particularly ... in the Middle East form the largest part of the worldwide Bangladeshi diaspora. Approximately ... Bangladeshi diaspora community. Bangladesh is one of the largest labour suppliers to Saudi Arabia ... of Bangladeshi diaspora in UK. United States main Bangladeshi American The census in 2000, found up ... , British Columbia , Quebec , & Alberta . They live in cities like Toronto , Vancouver , Montreal , Calgary , Edmonton , & Ottawa . Bangladeshi Canadians are distinct from other Bengali diaspora groups ... reflist 2 Bangladeshi diaspora DEFAULTSORT Bangladeshi Diaspora Category Bangladeshi diaspora ... more details
Ukrainians Image Ukrainians diaspora famous.jpg thumb 250px Ukrainians in diaspora. The Ukrainian diaspora ... . In 1880, the Ukrainian diaspora consisted of approximately 1.2 million people, which represented ... Ukrainians to Brazil and Argentina almost 50,000 Ukrainians. In 1914, the Ukrainian diaspora in the Americas ..., the diaspora was ahead of their times in this re awakening. It should be noted that the emigrants ... as Ukrainians. The majority of the Ukrainian diaspora in the Americas focused on freeing the nation ... 1920 , the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States of America and Canada actively sought to get the governments ... Republic . The Ukrainian diaspora sent delegates to the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Paris Peace Conference . On the other hand, the Ukrainian diaspora in the Russian Empire, and especially in Asia, was primarily agrarian. After 1860, the diaspora was primarily located in the Volga and Ural Regions, while in the last quarter of that century, due to a lack of space for settlement, the diaspora expanded ... Empire. In all of the Russian empire, there was a Ukrainian diaspora of 3.4 million Ukrainians ... People s Republic . During the 1920s, the new diaspora maintained links with the Soviet Ukraine ... , Toronto PMA Books ref On the other hand, the Canadian and American diaspora maintained links with the Ukrainian ... and economic factors, primarily collectivisation and the famine of 1920. Size The Ukrainian diaspora ... SSR, while in America there were 1.1 1.2 million Ukrainians. In 1931, the Ukrainian diaspora can be counted as follows center Ukrainian Diaspora in 1931 center border 1 Country Number thousands ... Union and Eastern Europe The Ukrainian diaspora increased after 1945 due to a second wave of political ... , Ontario and Montreal , Quebec , Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. In Europe, there remained between ... national republic there was little or no provision for continuing a diaspora function. Thus only in large ... did assimilate. In Eastern Europe, the Ukrainian diaspora can be divided as follows In Poland ... more details
Infobox software name Diaspora title logo File Diaspora logotype.svg 200px screenshot File Diaspora latest.png ... release date Start date and age YYYY MM DD latest preview version http github.com diasporadiaspora ... , September 15, 2010, Blog Diaspora ref latest preview date Start date and age 2010 09 15 frequently ... AGPL ref name kickstarter pitch website http joindiaspora.com joindiaspora.com Diaspora stylized DIASPORA is a free personal web server ref name kickstarter pitch cite web url http www.kickstarter.com projects 196017994 diaspora the personally controlled do it all distr title Decentralize the web ... of project The group was inspired to create Diaspora by a February 5, 2010 speech from Columbia ... dot.Maggie publisher BBC News date May 12, 2010 accessdate October 28, 2010 ref Diaspora works by letting ... updates, photographs and other social data. ref name cw cite web title Diaspora A first peek at Facebook s challenger url http www.computerworld.com s article 9186498 Diaspora A first peek at Facebook ... also says he sees a little of myself in them. ref http mashable.com 2010 05 28 zuckerberg diaspora ... www.theregister.co.uk 2010 09 16 diaspora pre alpha landmines publisher The Register accessdate September ... 10, 2010 ref After its foundation is completed, Diaspora s developers intend to concentrate on creating ... a paid hosting service for Diaspora seeds. ref name kickstarter pitch ref name diaspora project ... References Reflist 2 External links Official http www.joindiaspora.com http github.com diasporadiasporaDiaspora GitHub repository http www.diasporaforum.org Diaspora Forum http www.kickstarter.com projects 196017994 diaspora the personally controlled do it all distr Kickstarter pitch http www.youtube.com watch?v oqxQgfQD24M video http diasporatest.com A Diaspora Wiki http podup.sargodarya.de List of available Diaspora pods http pods.diasp.org Live Status of Public Diaspora Pods http diasporatest.com index.php Diaspora on Ubuntu How To Step By Step Install Diaspora on Ubuntu https github.com ... more details
citations missing date January 2010 Diaspora politics is the Theories of political behavior political behavior of transnational ethnic groups ethnic diaspora s, their relationship with their ethnic homeland s and their host states, as well as their prominent role in ethnic conflict s. ref name ShainWittes2002 Yossi Shain Shain, Yossi & Tamara Cofman Wittes. u Peace as a Three Level Game The Role of Diasporas in Conflict Resolution u in Thomas Ambrosio Ambrosio, Thomas . 2002. Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0275975339 ref The study of diaspora politics is part of the broader field of diaspora studies . To understand a diaspora s politics, one must first understand its historical context and attachments ref name Ambrosio2002 Thomas Ambrosio Ambrosio, Thomas . 2002. Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0275975339 ref A diaspora is a transnational community that defined itself as a singular ethnic group based upon its shared cultural identity identity . Diasporas result from historical emigration from an original homeland . In modern cases, this migration can be historically documented, and the diaspora associated with a certain territory. Whether this territory is in fact the homeland of a specific ethnic group ... for the complete diaspora population to return to the homeland, and the remaining diaspora community ... diaspora communities are now recognized by scholars as inevitable and endemic features ... reasons First, within each of a diaspora s host states, resident members can organize domestically to maximize their political clout. Second, a diaspora can exert significant pressure in its homeland s domestic political arena regarding issues of diaspora concern. Lately, a diaspora ... Transnationalism Diaspora politics in the United States References reflist Nationalism Ethnicity Category Diaspora studies Politics, diaspora Category Ethnicity in politics Category Transnationalism ... more details
distinguish Pashtun diaspora Infobox Ethnic group group Afghan Diaspora image Image Flag of Afghanistan.svg 180px border region1 span style font size 105 span region2 flagcountry Pakistan pop2 1,780,000 region3 flagcountry Iran pop3 935,600 region4 flagcountry Germany pop4 100,000 region5 flagcountry United Arab Emirates pop5 70,000 region6 flagcountry United Kingdom pop6 70,000 region15 flagcountry United States pop15 65,972 region20 flagcountry Canada pop20 48,090 region16 flagcountry Netherlands pop16 38,653 region24 flagcountry Australia pop24 19,416 languages Dari Persian Dari , Pashto language Pashto , other Languages of Afghanistan and the languages spoken in the respective country of residence. religions Predominantly Sunni Islam with Shia Islam Shia Afghan diaspora or Afghan immigrants are citizen s of Afghanistan who have emigration migrated to another country, or people of Afghan origin who are born outside Afghanistan. See also Afghan refugees Afghans in Pakistan Afghans in Iran Afghan American Afghan Canadian Afghans in the United Kingdom Afghans in Germany Afghans in the Netherlands Afghan Australian Afghan Australia Afghans in Tajikistan References Reflist Afghan diaspora DEFAULTSORT Afghan Diaspora Category Afghan diaspora afghanistan stub ... more details
first Faye title Martha Ostenso, Literary History, and the Scandinavian Diaspora url http www.canlit.ca archives.php?issuenumber 192 quote ...the Scandinavian diaspora disrupts nationalist literary ... quote My story begins with a fragment in the history of the Scandinavian diaspora. About 1886, a young ... s Scandinavian diaspora informants from the USA Chapter 4 re embed themselves through recounting ... diaspora 22&hl en&ei P1uTTZPVD6230QGavuXMBw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&ved 0CCgQ6AEwADgK v snippet&q scandinavian 20diaspora&f false ref Swedish diaspora Main Swedish diaspora It includes ... Swedish Britons as well as others. Finnish diaspora Main Finnish diaspora People emigrated to the United ... Finnish Diaspora United States year 1981 publisher Multicultural History Society of Ontario page quote url isbn ref ref cite book author Michael G. Karni coauthors title Finnish Diaspora Canada, South ... page quote url isbn ref Danish diaspora Main Danish diaspora They include Danish Americans , Danish Australian s and Danish Canadians . Norwegian diaspora Main Norwegian diaspora Emigrants became Kola ... more details
Image anasofia.jpg right thumb 145px Miss Diaspora 2007. Miss Diaspora , themed night at the Callatis Festival in Romania , where young Romanian women from all over the world compete to take the title of Miss Diaspora . The reigning Miss Diaspora 2007 is Ana Sofia Marcu, a resident of Chicago, USA. External links http www.missdiaspora.ro main.htm Miss Diaspora romanian festival stub culture stub romania stub Category Beauty pageants Past Winners 2005 Winners 1st place Ana Spatari 2nd place Nadia Salameh 3rd place Paula Marina 2006 Winners 1st place Andreea Ambrosa 2nd place Diana Man 3rd place Mihaela Coman 2007 Winners 1st place Marcu Ana 2nd place Marina Cabici 3rd place Andreea Filipoi 2008 Winners 1st place Alexandra Tanase 2nd place Denisa Melinte 3rd place Maria Van Haaren 2010 Winners 1st place Tatiana Raducanu 2nd place Diana Botnaru 3rd place Oana Borcoman ... more details
The term Syrian diaspora refers to the native Syrian people living outside of Syria as either immigrants or refugees. Note that this differs from the other Syrian people living in other areas of Greater Syria , who are of related ethnolinguistics ethnolinguistical family, speaking Eastern Arabic languages, which belong to a group of language s and dialect s known as Levantine Arabic . According to the Syrian Ministry of Expatriates, the Syrian diaspora is estimated at over 18 million people who emigrated to North America , Europe , including Sweden and France South America Mainly Syrian Brazilian Brazil , Syrian Chilean Chile , Syrian Venezuelan Venezuela and Colombia , Australia and Africa . An estimated one million Syrians live in the United States of America USA , including those who are third or fourth generation Arab American s of Syrian descent. The majority of the Syrian diaspora happen to be Christians of the Eastern Orthodox Churches and Eastern Rite Churches which is a local form of Roman Catholicism goes back hundreds of years before the Islam ic Arab conquest of Syria in the 8th century AD. Syrian diaspora Syria stub Category People of Syrian descent Category Syrian emigrants fr Diaspora syrienne ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Diaspora Type Album Artist Natacha Atlas Cover Diaspora atlas.jpg Released March 1995 Recorded Genre Electronica , World music Length Label Nation Records , Music Corporation of America MCA Producer Transglobal Underground Reviews Allmusic Rating 3 5 Allmusic class album id r220157 pure url yes link Last album This album Diaspora br 1995 Next album Halim album Halim br 1997 Misc Singles Name Diaspora Type album single 1 Dub Yalil single 1 date 1994 single 2 Leysh Nat Arak single 2 date 1995 single 3 Duden song Duden single 3 date 1995 small promotional small single 4 Yalla Chant single 4 date 1995 Diaspora is the debut album by Belgium Belgian singer Natacha Atlas . It was released by Nation Records in March 1995. Track listing All tracks written and composed by Natacha Atlas, Count Dubulah, Hamid ManTu and Attiah Ahlan, except where stated. Iskanderia 5 15 Leysh Nat Arak 6 07 Diaspora small Atlas Count Dubulah Hamid ManTu Attiah Ahlan Neil Sparkes small 6 47 Yalla Chant 5 53 Alhambra Part 1 small Atlas Count Dubulah Hamid ManTu Attiah Ahlan Larry Whelan small 1 20 Duden song Duden 6 41 Feres small Atlas Essam Rashad small 7 38 Fun Does Not Exist 5 56 Dub Yalil small Atlas small 5 56 Iskanderia Atlas Zamalek 5 15 Diaspora Ballon Theatre mix 7 02 Fun Does Not Exist Dolmus mix 6 21 Bonus tracks All bonus tracks appear on the Japan ese edition of Diaspora . li value 13 Coulishi 5 08 Duden Day Trip to Sousse mix 7 00 Duden Indian Jungle Book mix 6 11 Personnel The following people contributed to Diaspora ref Diaspora CD liner notes . Nation Records. March 1995. ref col begin col 2 Natacha Atlas singer lead vocals , dharabuka Larry Whelan saxophone , clarinet Essam Rashad oud , violin Rafiq Rouissi dharabuka, riq , percussion ... Category 1995 albums Category Electronic albums Category Natacha Atlas albums lt Diaspora albumas ru Diaspora ... more details
Refimprove date October 2010 The Bosnian diaspora consists of Bosnian emigrants and their descendants in countries such as the United States, Canada, Germany, Austria, Australia and elsewhere. There are an estimated 1,350,000 Bosnians living outside Bosnia and Herzegovina . ref cite web title BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA MIGRATION PROFILE url http www.mhrr.gov.ba iseljenistvo Publikacije MigrationProfile2010ENGLISHFINAL.pdf publisher Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina date March 2010 ref Causes The Bosnian diaspora was the consequence of either voluntary departure, coercion and or forced migrations or expulsions that occurred on several occasions in the past 100 years In the late 19th century to the east and west caused by the invading forces of the Austro Hungarian Empire . In the early 20th century between the two wars, Bosnians moved to the east and west. They fled to Turkey , Austria , the United Kingdom , Australia , New Zealand , France , Germany , Italy , Sweden and United States of America with Canada included . This occurred mostly during the Second World War . The Bosnian War in the early 1990s from 1992 to 1995 . Many Bosnian refugees sought asylum in Western Europe and Oceania Australia and New Zealand Spain and the Netherlands , and the non EU nations of Norway and Switzerland , North America , the Middle East , the former USSR i.e. Russia and Ukraine . References reflist DEFAULTSORT Bosnian Diaspora Category Bosnia and Herzegovina diaspora Bosnia stub ... more details
citations missing date April 2008 Moldovan diaspora is a diaspora of Moldovans of Romanians Romanian descent, i.e., citizens of the Republic of Moldova of Romanian ethnic origin living abroad. Very few of them have settled in other parts of the world, but there is a significant number of them in some countries, mostly in the former Soviet Union , Italy and Greece . Moldovan is a regional name for ethnic Romanians living in Romania,the Republic of Moldova and elsewhere. The Moldovan diaspora is an integral part of the Romanian diaspora abroad, sharing the same language and culture. Citizens of Moldova of Romanian ethnic origin flag Italy 190,000 2010 flag Russia 172,330 2002 flag Portugal 21,147 Moldovan citizens legal residents, 2008 ref http www.destak.pt artigos.php?art 35325 2008 Census ref flag Brazil 20,000 2001 flag Kazakhstan 19,458 1999 flag Spain 10,434 2006 flag Belarus 4,300 1999 flag Kyrgyzstan 778 1999 flag Estonia 645 2000 flag Tajikistan 300 2000 flag Sweden 186 2008 ref http www.scb.se Statistics for Sweden Swedish ref References reflist Category People of Moldovan descent Moldova stub ru ... more details
Diaspora literacy is a phrase coined by literary scholar Veve Clark in her work Developing Diaspora Literacy and Marasa Consciousness Spillers 1991,40 60 . It is the ability to understand and or interpret the multi layered meanings of stories, words, and other folk sayings within any given community of the African diaspora . These meanings supersede those of ...Western or westernized signification 42 , meaning that they go beyond literal or typical literary interpretation into an area of folk understanding that could only be recognized by the eye skilled in such an understanding. Readers rely solely upon a knowledge and lived experience of social, historical, and cultural climates of the various cultures of the African diaspora as a foundation for interpretation. Theoretical foundations of diaspora literacy Diaspora literacy is based upon several different theoretical concepts. The first concept is that of African diaspora, which is ...the phenomenon and history... of the displacement of African descended peoples in the New World colonies of the Atlantic. The second concept is a trio of socio political movements The New Negro Harlem Renaissance Indigenismo and Negritude of the 1920s and 1930s 1991,40 . In these movements, the displaced and colonized peoples of the Afro Atlantic world came to embrace an awareness and appreciation of the political, cultural, and creative self as something unique in itself and thus not required to conform to European aesthetics. The third and final concept is that of Signifyin g . Signifying is a literary concept developed by scholar Henry Louis ... a literacy of the intricacies of the cultures could interpret. History of the term diaspora literacy ... delivered on Maryse Cond s Heremakhonon 1991, 58 9 . It was later revised in Developing Diaspora ... Diaspora Literacy and Marasa Consciousness in 1991. Since then, several literature and education scholars ... Category African diaspora ... more details
Infobox film name Soul Diaspora image soul diaspora poster.jpg alt Soul Diaspora Poster caption Where is home? director Odera Ozoka producer Clotile Delavennant, Odera Ozoka, James Peterson, Jonathan S. Abrams, Uju Uchendu writer Odera Ozoka starring Sadiq Abu br Kristian Steel br Mimi Vasser br Brendan Jackson br Maggie Maki br Serge Eustache br Donald Ajluni music cinematography Edwin Kim editing Richard Schachter studio distributor released 2009 runtime country Film USA language English Fulani budget US 20,000 ref name variety cite news url http www.africantrumpet.com index.php news main soul diaspora an odera ozoka film set to soar high title Soul Diaspora An Odera Ozoka film Set To Soar High last Adutwum first Saddat work African Trumpet publisher accessdate 3 March 2011 location Los Angeles, USA date 13 May 2010 ref gross Soul Diaspora is a 2009 film written and directed by Odera Ozoka. The film received 3 nominations at the 6th African Movie Academy Awards in 2010 for Best Actor in a Leading Role , Best film by an African Filmmaker in Diaspora , and AMAA Achievement in Sound , winning the award for Best film by an African Filmmaker in Diaspora . In addition, the film won the Audience Favorite Award at the 2010 Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, USA. Plot The story depicts Saidu Sadiq Abu , a Nigerian immigrant living in Los Angeles who is forced to overcome sleepless nights of his tormented past in Africa. The audience finds him alone in this modern world, often hearing voices in his head, sometimes not even his, as the film interweaves color and black and white to illustrate this protagonist s conflicted behavior and tortured mental state. Saidu s life s path brings him to working less than minimum wage at a mechanic shop, forging little by little a friendship ... www.shadowandact.com ?p 21319 title The Soul Diaspora Homecoming last Okoi Obuli first Wendy publisher ... website http www.souldiasporamovie.com IMDb title 1527742 Soul Diaspora DEFAULTSORT Soul Diaspora ... more details
The French diaspora consists of French emigrants and their descendants in countries such as the United States, Canada and Latin America. Although less important than other European countries, immigration from France was numerous from the start of the 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. As of 2009, there are around 2 million French nationals living abroad but the diaspora includes over 30 million people. Emigration From 1847 to 1857, almost 200,000 French people emigrated abroad. ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id eS0CAAAAcAAJ&printsec titlepage title L ami de la religion journal eccl siastique, politique et litt raire quote Dans ces dix derni res ann es l migration fran aise n a pas atteint le chiffre de 200,000 page 604 . ref In 1857, 18,800 Frenchmen left the country, out of whom 1,937 were from Pyr n es Atlantiques Basses Pyr n es , 1,863 were from the Seine department Seine department , 1,458 from Bouches du Rh ne , 1,287 from Hautes Pyr n es , 1,107 from Haut Rhin , 915 from Pyr n es Orientales , 936 from Haute Garonne , 870 from Bas Rhin , 694 from Gironde and 488 from Aude . From 1821 to 1920, around 121,000 Northern Basque Country Basques and B arn Bearnese people from Pyr n es Atlantiques Basses Pyr n es emigrated to America more than 108,000 from 1835 to 1901. ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id LSayLXJkmokC&printsec frontcover title ... French heritage. The French speaking province of Quebec has the highest concentration of people ... with the foundation of Cap Rouge, Quebec City Charlesbourg Royal in 1541. Tadoussac, Quebec Tadoussac ... of 56 Frenchmen emigrated to Canada each year. Between 1608, date of the foundation of Quebec City Quebec , and 1756, only 10,000 French people emigrated to Canada, most of modern day French Canadians ... in New England , through the emigration from Quebec between 1840 and 1930, and in Louisiana ... diaspora DEFAULTSORT French Diaspora Category French diaspora ... more details
diaspora lang ga Diasp ra na nGael consists of Irish people Irish emigrants and their descendants ... , New Zealand , Mexico , South Africa , Brazil and states of the Caribbean and continental Europe. The diaspora ... goodbye. The term Irish diaspora is open to many interpretations. One, preferred by the government of Ireland , is defined in legal terms the Irish diaspora are all persons of Irish nationality who ... definition, the Irish diaspora is considerably smaller some 3 million persons, of whom 1.2 million ... of Tears . However, the usage of Irish diaspora is generally not limited by citizenship status ... not acknowledge any legal obligations to persons in this larger diaspora when Article 2 of the Constitution ... nonetheless permit legal avenues through which members of the diaspora can register as citizens ... upon Tyne Newcastle and Nottingham also have large diaspora populations due to the Industrial Revolution ... diaspora who were not born in Ireland, but who claim to be Irish are sometimes labelled as Plastic ... Irish communities. ref name Hickman Mary J. Hickman . 2002. Locating the Irish Diaspora. Irish Journal of Sociology 11 2 8 26. ref According to Bronwen Walter, Professor of Irish Diaspora Studies ... and simply English. ref name Walter Bronwen Walter, 2005, Irish Diaspora in Immigration and asylum ... the main destination for Irish emigrants it does form part of the Irish diaspora. The Irish Argentine ..., was another famous member of this diaspora. Guevara s father, Ernesto Guevara Lynch, said of him ... Is Worn The Story of the Irish Diaspora , Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. ref Newfoundland Irish , the dialect ... January 2011 Quebec is also home to a large Irish community, especially in Montreal , where the Irish ... who landed in Quebec during the Famine years, many thousands died in Ontario s ports. Irish born .... United States Main Irish American The diaspora to America was immortalised in the words of many ... the British Empire, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Irish diaspora. Irish clergy, notably Cullen ... more details
merge Albanian diaspora date November 2010 The term Kosovan diaspora refers to the estimated population of Kosovan people in the world migrated outside of Kosovo . Since the vast majority some 92 of Kosovans are Kosovar Albanians , the Kosovan diaspora is for the most part a section of the Albanian diaspora . Also since the Republic of Kosovo declared independence only in 2008 and is not recognized by all states, many emigrants from Kosovo do not have a Kosovan passport and appear as Serbian nationals in the statistics of their host countries. While a limited number of migrant worker s emigrated from Kosovo from as early as the 1960s, substantial emigration from Kosovo to Western Europe, especially to Germany and Switzerland , took place during the Yugoslav War and the subsequent Kosovo War during the 1990s. The CIA Factbook estimates that payments from the diaspora account for 14 of Kosovo s GNP, or some USD 740 million per year. In official statistics of Swiss demographics , Kosovans are listed under former Serbia and Montenegro as of 2010, since while Switzerland recognizes the Republic of Kosovo, only a minority of Kosovans in Switzerland had acquired a Kosovar passport by 2009. In 1998, the number of people from Serbia and Montenegro registered in Switzerland was at 242,000. By 2009, the number had decreased to 187,000, mostly due to naturalizations. Of the 242,000 registered in 1998, an estimated 160,000 to 200,000 were Kosovar Albanians. ref http www.albanien.ch albinfo index.php Kosova Diaspora albanien.ch ref The number of Kosovar Albanians in Germany is estimated at about 300,000, in Switzerland at about 200,000 of which about 40,000 have been naturalized as Swiss citizens . This makes them the third largest immigrant community in Switzerland following the Italians ... of the Diaspora at the Prime Minister of Kosovo s office DEFAULTSORT Kosovan Diaspora Category Kosovar diaspora ... more details
Refimprove date August 2007 The term diaspora language , coined in the 1980s, is a sociolinguistic idea referring to a variety of language spoken in a place of migration. For example, the great number of Hindi speakers in the United Kingdom has produced a strain of the language unlike that spoken on the Indian subcontinent where it began. This has given rise to Hindlish , also known as Hinglish , an informal term for the mixture of Hindi and English that includes such phrases as city kotwali or city police station. Hinglish is not considered a full blown diaspora language but it appears to be developing into one. A more concrete example of a diaspora language is Molise Slavic language Molise Slavic . Though possessing certain elements of Slavic languages , it is also influenced by Italian language Italian . Considered an endangered language , Molise Slavic is spoken by approximately 3,500 people in the villages of Montemitro , San Felice del Molise , and Acquaviva Collecroce in southern Molise, as well as elsewhere in southern Italy . The language developed as a result of refugees arriving in Italy from the eastern Adriatic coast during the 15th and 16th centuries. Another diaspora language is Istro Romanian language Istro Romanian , spoken by the Istro Romanians . Like Molise Croatian, it is considered endangered, with only 500 to 1000 speakers remaining. Istro Romanian developed when the ancestors of these individuals migrated to Istria from Transylvania some say Serbia during the 12th century. Category Sociolinguistics Category Diaspora languages ling stub pl J zyki diasporowe ... more details
The Finnish diaspora consists of Finnish emigrants and their descendants, especially those that maintain some of the customs of their Finnish culture. People emigrated to the United States , Canada , Sweden and Brazil . ref cite book author Michael G. Karni coauthors title Finnish Diaspora United States year 1981 publisher Multicultural History Society of Ontario page quote url isbn ref ref cite book author Michael G. Karni coauthors title Finnish Diaspora Canada, South America, Africa, Australia and Sweden year 1981 publisher Multicultural History Society of Ontario page quote url isbn ref The Great Migration Main Finnish American The years between 1870 and 1930 are sometimes referred as the Great Migration of Finns into North America. In the 1870s, there were only 3,000 migrants from Finland, but this figure was rapidly growing. New migrants often sent letters home, describing their life in the New World, and this encouraged more and more people to leave and try their luck in America. Rumors began of the acres of land that could be cleared into vast productive fields and the opportunity to earn a barrel of American dollars in mines, factories, and railroads. There were also professional recruiters, or agents , employed by mining and shipping companies, who encouraged Finns to move to the United States. This activity was frowned upon by the authorities of the Grand Duchy, and was mostly done in secret. It was eventually brought to an end in the late 1880s by legislation in the U.S., but the decade still saw a 12 fold increase in the number of Finnish migrants compared to the previous decade, as 36,000 Finns left their home country for North America. References reflist Finnish diaspora Category Finnish diaspora ... more details
POV date December 2010 The negation of the Jewish DiasporaDiaspora lang he , shlilat ha ... of the feasibility of Jewish emancipation in the Diaspora. Life in the Diaspora would either lead .... 134 140 ref Yehezkel Kaufmann saw Jews in the Diaspora as territorially assimilated, religiously ... a mixture of Hebrew and the local language. Kaufmann viewed this Diaspora culture as flawed, misshapen, poor and restricted. Although Diaspora Jews could assimilate more easily now that the Jewish ghettos ... held a more moderate view in that they still saw some positive traits or possibilities in life in the Diaspora ..., Ahad Ha am wanted to improve life in the Diaspora by creating a spiritual center in Palestine. This would ... bond with the infinite. In the Diaspora, a Jew was cut off from direct contact with nature. Gordon ... was the potential of the Jewish people, which they preserved in the Diaspora, where it could only give ... rejecting life in the Diaspora. ref Schweid, pp. 150 154 ref Sternhell distinguishes two schools ... ref According to Sternhell, the Zionist views underlying the negation of the Diaspora, e.g., the view ... 0 8147 7449 0 ref This vision manifested itself by counterposing new Hebrew to old Diaspora Jew in various ... Diaspora language, Yiddish , with a new tongue, authentic Hebrew , adopting the Sephardi rather ... on German or Russian and adopting Hebrew ones instead. This rejection of the diaspora, for some ... residents into the larger Hebrew culture. This extreme negation of both the diaspora and Judaism ... of the Diaspora was removed from the basic premises guiding national education in Israel. One reason for this was the need of the State of Israel to reconcile itself with Jews in the Diaspora ... November 2007. ref The anti Diaspora position is present within the Israeli literati to this day ... or cited as critical of Diaspora Judaism and the Diaspora existence as being inauthentic and rootless in comparison to Israeli Judaism. ref http www.haaretz.com news a b yehoshua versus diaspora jews ... more details
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