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　　Ocean of Letters is a remarkable history of imperialism,

language, and creolization in the largest African di***ora of the

Indian Ocean in the early modern period. Ranging from Madagascar to

the Mascarenes, the Comores, and South Africa, Pier M. Larson sheds

new light on the roles of slavery, emancipation, oceanic travel,

Christian missi***, and colonial linguistics in the *** of

Malagasy-language li***cy in the islands of the western Indian

Ocean. He shows how enslaved and free Malagasy togethe***ith

certain European colonists and missionaries promoted the Malagasy

language, li***cy projects and lette***riting in the multilingual

colonial societies of the region between the seventeenth and

mid-nineteenth centuries. Addressing current debates in the history

of Africa and the African di***ora, slavery, abolition,

creolization and the *** of modern African li***tures, the book

crosses thematic as well as geo-imperial boundaries and brings

fresh perspectives to Indian Ocean history.

1. Departures

2. Conversation and the catechism

3. The work of the word

4. The colonial study

5. The multilingual street

6. Renaissance: reading and affiliation

7. Ocean of letters

8. Pathways of language and Créolité.

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Ocean of Letters is a remarkable history of imperialism, language, and creolization in the largest African di***ora of the Indian Ocean in the early modern period. Ranging from Madagascar to the Mascarenes, the Comores, and South Africa, Pier M. Larson sheds new light on the roles of slavery, emancipation, oceanic travel, Christian missi***, and colonial linguistics in the *** of Malagasy-language li***cy in the islands of the western Indian Ocean. He shows how enslaved and free Malagasy togethe***ith certain European colonists and missionaries promoted the Malagasy language, li***cy projects and lette***riting in the multilingual colonial societies of the region between the seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. Addressing current debates in the history of Africa and the African di***ora, slavery, abolition, creolization and the *** of modern African li***tures, the book crosses thematic as well as geo-imperial boundaries and brings fresh perspectives to Indian Ocean history.