<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-05-18T00:52:40Z</responseDate><request verb="GetRecord" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" identifier="oai:www.bilketa.eus:ark:/27020/OpenEdition/diasporas/18643">https://www.bilketa.eus/in/rest/oai</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:www.bilketa.eus:ark:/27020/OpenEdition/diasporas/18643</identifier><setSpec>ALL</setSpec><datestamp>2026-02-02T15:16:59Z</datestamp></header><metadata> <oai_dc:dc xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>https://www.bilketa.eus/ark:/27020/OpenEdition/diasporas/18643</dc:identifier><dc:creator>Lafuente, Annabelle</dc:creator><dc:source>OPENEDITION, 18643</dc:source><dc:date>2025-12-03</dc:date><dc:description>Le projet CORBAN a étudié plus de 500 lettres saisies par la Royal Navy au xviiie siècle, révélant la vie intime, les liens familiaux et les mobilités transatlantiques des Basques. Il s’appuie sur le corpus du navire Le Dauphin et sur les Prize Papers, mêlant histoire et linguistique. Les lettres, souvent inédites, documentent les échanges entre le Pays basque et les colonies françaises, et mettent en lumière la pluralité linguistique et les pratiques épistolaires en temps de guerre. Le projet a permis de reconstituer des réseaux familiaux et commerciaux et de valoriser ces écrits via des transcriptions numériques et des publications scientifiques. Il constitue la base du programme BASQEGO, poursuivant l’étude des ego-documents basques aux xviie et xviiie siècles.</dc:description><dc:description>The CORBAN project studied over 500 letters seized by the Royal Navy in the 18th century, revealing the intimate lives, family ties, and transatlantic mobility of the Basques. It relies on the Le Dauphin corpus and the Prize Papers, combining historical and linguistic approaches. The letters, often unpublished, document exchanges between the Basque Country and the French colonies, highlighting linguistic diversity and wartime correspondence practices. The project reconstructed family and commercial networks and made these writings accessible through digital transcriptions and scholarly publications. It serves as the foundation for the BASQEGO program, which continues the study of Basque ego-documents from the 17th and 18th centuries.</dc:description><dc:identifier>https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/18643</dc:identifier><dc:identifier>https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/pdf/18643</dc:identifier><dc:relation>vignette : https://www.bilketa.eus/in/rest/Thumb/image?id=ark:/27020/OpenEdition/diasporas/18643&amp;mat=articleNum</dc:relation><dc:language>fre</dc:language><dc:rights>https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/</dc:rights><dc:coverage>France</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Saint-Domingue</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Pays Basque (Bayonne ; côte labourdine)</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Antilles françaises</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Royaume-Uni (Londres ; Kew ; National Archives)</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Allemagne (Université d’Oldenbourg ; Basse-Saxe)</dc:coverage><dc:subject>18th century</dc:subject><dc:subject>maritime history</dc:subject><dc:subject>CORBAN</dc:subject><dc:subject>Prize Papers</dc:subject><dc:subject>Basque diaspora</dc:subject><dc:subject>transatlantic correspondence</dc:subject><dc:subject>seized letter</dc:subject><dc:subject>naval warfare</dc:subject><dc:subject>early modern history</dc:subject><dc:subject>Basque linguistics</dc:subject><dc:subject>colonial history</dc:subject><dc:subject>ego-documents</dc:subject><dc:subject>Le Dauphin</dc:subject><dc:subject>archival research</dc:subject><dc:subject>written memory</dc:subject><dc:subject>BasqEgo</dc:subject><dc:subject>histoire maritime</dc:subject><dc:subject>CORBAN</dc:subject><dc:subject>Prize Papers</dc:subject><dc:subject>diaspora basque</dc:subject><dc:subject>correspondance transatlantique</dc:subject><dc:subject>lettre interceptée</dc:subject><dc:subject>xviiie siècle</dc:subject><dc:subject>guerre maritime</dc:subject><dc:subject>histoire moderne</dc:subject><dc:subject>linguistique basque</dc:subject><dc:subject>histoire coloniale</dc:subject><dc:subject>égo-documents</dc:subject><dc:subject>Le Dauphin</dc:subject><dc:subject>archivistique</dc:subject><dc:subject>mémoire écrite</dc:subject><dc:subject>BasqEgo</dc:subject><dc:title>Entre Bayonne et les Amériques : la mobilité basque à travers les correspondances du xviiie siècle</dc:title></oai_dc:dc></metadata></record></GetRecord></OAI-PMH>