Dear Thalmann
This theme was discussed quite at length over goanet /goa-research-net. The
goanet archive could be of help to retrace the discussion. I utilized the
word *pordexporia* in my essay on Opinion Poll published by Independent Goan
Observer on Jan 18th.
The idea was to coin a word that
Goanet next meets in Goa: January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen).
Goanet founder Herman Carneiro will be there. See you there!
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Diaspora is definitely the appropriate word.
Sevrine Barrie
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is the right word, in
modern usage and that there is no need to invent another.
Cornel
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Subject: [Goanet]Pordexporia forever!!
> Goanet nex
Goanet next meets in Goa: January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen).
Goanet founder Herman Carneiro will be there. See you there!
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A quick update and some replies to the current debate on coining a word to
replace the overused and inappropriate "diaspora"