The Lifelong Learning Office of the private University of St. Joseph will launch a three-month course on Patuá, Macau’s critically endangered Creole.
According to the university’s website, the course will be taught by Alan Baxter, a creolist and dean of the USJ Faculty of Humanities.
The 20-hour course, which will be taught in Portuguese and English, will run every Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. to 21:00 p.m. from next week to April 12. The course fee amounts to 1,600 patacas.
Cover of a brochure promoting a Patuá theatre performance in San Francisco, California, on October 15, 1995
