Thanks for your offer, Smith. I will try and scan it. I had scanned few
pages, and I need to scan by drive.

Eugene

On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 6:49 AM 'Patrice Riemens' via Goa-Research-Net <
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> If I remember well, Portuguese is more commonly in use in Daman (Damao)
> than in Goa, and people confirmed this in both places. I went to visit the
> main church in the old town of Daman, and mass was still (also) celebrated
> in Portuguese - by a Brazilian priest. That was in the early 00s. Cheers,
> p+2D!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rafael Moreira" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Wednesday, 21 June, 2023 02:45:42
> Subject: Re: [GRN] On Portuguese impact on Goa
>
> A real pity, all that… (="Uma verdadeira pena, tudo isso.")
> Yours, R.M.
>
> On 6/21/23, Eugene Correia <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I was born and educated in Bombay, and, with the exception of my dad's
> > cousin, nobody spoke Portuguese. If I had lived in Goa, maybe I would
> have
> > learnt. I tried to learn in Toronto and bought Lingaphone cassettes. I
> > tried but, as someone told me, that I need someone to speak on a daily
> > basis. I have Portuguese-English dictionary.
> > Now it's too late. Even in Goa, small a small group speak the language. I
> > know that Goa University has a course in Portuguese.
> >
> > Eugene Correia
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 5:08 PM Roland Francis <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Then it should not have caused the recent rant from the Chief Minister
> >> wishing to “erase Portuguese culture and influence.”
> >>
> >> Little desire to learn the Portuguese language, disappearance of
> >> Portuguese virtues like honesty, respect for law and order, the
> >> overwhelming greed for money and the lack of sanctity of family
> >> relationships now prevalent in Goa have done Sawant’s job for him.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 4:57 PM Frederick Noronha <
> >> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> The post-1961 or expat Goan generation has made little or no efforts to
> >>> pick up even a smattering of more than one of the five
> languages/scripts
> >>> which have dominated the Goa discourse in recent times. Konkani
> >>> (Roman/Devanagari), Portuguese, Marathi, English. And that is *our
> >>> *loss.
> >>> FN
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 at 01:09, Eugene Correia <[email protected]
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> [image: image.jpeg]
> >>>> I have the above pamphlet.. It's in Portuguese which I cannot read nor
> >>>> understand.
> >>>> I have mentioned it here because of the fierce debate over the CM's
> >>>> remark that Portuguese culture must be wiped out of Goa.
> >>>>
> >>>> Eugene Correia
> >>>>
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