Maltese folklore is the folk tradition which has developed in Malta over the centuries, and expresses the cultural identity of the Maltese people. Maltese...
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The Maltese (Maltese: Maltin) people are an ethnic group native to Malta who speak Maltese, a Semitic language and share a common culture and Maltese history...
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of Malta, Sicily and Southern Italy by the Aghlabids. It is presently evident in the names of various Maltese towns and villages and in the Maltese language...
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Customs", in Studies in Maltese Folklore Archived 7 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Malta University Press (1992). "Maltese Traditions: Il-Quċċija"...
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Carnival (Maltese: il-Karnival ta' Malta) has had an important place on the Maltese cultural calendar for just under five centuries, having been celebrated...
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which is either a form of the Maltese word for 'worship', or an archaic form of the word meaning 'standing'. Maltese folklore describes giants as having...
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Strappado (category CS1 Maltese-language sources (mt))
Malta Environment and Planning Authority. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Cassar-Pullicino, Joseph (1992). Studies in Maltese Folklore....
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Burqa Chador Hijab Cassar Pullicino, Joseph (1962). "200 Maltese Folk-Songs" (PDF). Maltese Folklore Review: 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April...
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Pace brothers) to have introduced cinema in Malta and to have created the first recordings of Maltese folklore music in 1931, when he accompanied local folk...
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of Maltese to reach a wider audience as he believed that non-Maltese people and non-Maltese speakers would still have an interest in Maltese folklore. He...
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Emigration from Malta or the Maltese diaspora consists of Maltese people and their lineal descendants who emigrated from Malta. It was an important demographic...
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Maltese cuisine reflects Maltese history; it shows strong Italian influences as well as influences from Spanish, French, Provençal, and other Mediterranean...
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Għonnella (category Pages with Maltese IPA)
Malta. P. Calleja. pp. 103–106. Terminology Malta Culture of Malta Fashion Cassar Pullicino, Joseph (1962). "200 Maltese Folk-Songs" (PDF). Maltese Folklore...
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Malta Art in Malta Cinema of Malta List of Maltese artists Literature of Malta Maltese folklore Music of Malta Philosophy in Malta Theatre in Malta Sports...
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of Christianity from the late 9th to the 11th century on the Maltese Islands – the Maltese must have integrated into the new Arab Islamic society. The...
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Floriana (redirect from Floriana, Malta)
traditionally acclaimed as the first Bishop of Malta. According to Maltese folklore, Publius supposedly lived in Malta and at one point received the Apostle Paul...
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one generation to the next, are part of the Paschal celebrations in the Maltese Islands. Ash Wednesday, which is pronounced as (Ras ir-Randan) is the first...
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a Maltese priest named Giuseppe Vella even generated forged Arabic documents. Other prominent Maltese subsequently contributed to popular folklore and...
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Castellania (Valletta) (redirect from Castellania (Malta))
The Castellania (Maltese: Il-Kastellanija; Italian: La Castellania), also known as the Castellania Palace (Maltese: Il-Palazz Kastellanja; Italian: Palazzo...
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"History Of Maltese Folk Song". Malta Independent. 12 September 2010. Retrieved 15 March 2023. Jos. Cassar Pullicino, Jos. Casssar (1947). "Folklore Research...
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Christmas Eve Procession (category Articles containing Maltese-language text)
carols. Cassar-Pullicino, Joseph (1992). Studies in Maltese Folklore (2nd ed.). University of Malta. p. 41. Rossitto, Andrea (23 December 2021). "100th...
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Canadian folklore is the traditional material that Canadians pass down from generation to generation, either as oral literature or "by custom or practice"...
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King's Own Band (category Maltese musical groups)
Studies in Maltese Folklore. Msida: Malta University Press (University of Malta). p. 137. ASIN B0006F50OA. Retrieved 18 January 2016. "The Maltese National...
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Folklore of Italy refers to the folklore and urban legends of Italy. Within the Italian territory, various people have followed each other over time, each...
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St. Martin's Day (section Maltese)
other winter activities. St. Martin's Day (Jum San Martin in Maltese) is celebrated in Malta on the Sunday nearest to 11 November. Children are given a...
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William Apap (category Maltese artists)
William Apap (26 June 1918 – 3 February 1970) was a Maltese artist. He was born in Valletta, Malta, on 26 June 1918. He was the youngest member of a family...
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Ġgantija (category Pages with Maltese IPA)
Ġgantija (Maltese pronunciation: [dʒɡanˈtiːja], "place of giants") is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era (c. 3600–2500 BC), on the Mediterranean...
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referendum Maltese FA Trophy Maltese folklore 1849 Maltese general election 1854 Maltese general election 1860 Maltese general election 1865 Maltese general...
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Victoria (Maltese: Il-Belt Victoria, meaning "the city Victoria"), also known among the native Maltese as Rabat (which is the name of the old town centre)...
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Christians of Malta from oppressive Muslim rule, and this concept entered Maltese tradition and folklore. The idea of a surviving Maltese Christian population...
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