"Chinese, Yet Not Chinese": creolized Babas, China-born Chinese, and their changing relationships in Singapore after 1870s

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Ong, Soon Keong
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Humanities
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2023
• الموضوعات: Humanities::History; Baba and Nyonya; Straits Chinese
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170146
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

This article examines the factors behind the changing relationships between Chinese born in Singapore, i.e.the so-called Babas, and Chinese born in China from the late nineteenth century to the early 1930s. It observes that while their interactions were congenial and interdependent in the nineteenth...