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Consequences of contact : language ideologies and sociocultural transformations in Pacific societies / edited by Miki Makihara and Bambi B. Shieffelin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Languages in contact--Pacific Area.
- Languages in contact.
- Sociolinguistics--Pacific Area.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- 1. Cultural Processes and Linguistic Mediations: Pacific Explorations, Miki Makihara and Bambi B. Schieffelin 2. Linguistic Paths to Urban Self in Post-Colonial Solomon Islands, Christine Jourdan 3. Linguistic Purism in Rapa Nui Political Discourse, Miki Makihara 4. To Tangle or Not to Tangle: Shifting Language Ideologies and the Socialization of Charabia in the Marquesas, French Polynesia, Kathleen C. Riley 5. Demon Language: The Otherness of Indonesian in a Papuan Community, Rupert Stasch 6. You Can't Talk Behind the Holy Spirit's Back: Christianity and Changing Language Ideologies in a
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; 1. Cultural Processes and Linguistic Mediations: Pacific Explorations; 2. Linguistic Paths to Urban Self in Postcolonial Solomon Islands; 3. Linguistic Purism in Rapa Nui Political Discourse; 4. To Tangle or Not to Tangle: Shifting Language Ideologies and the Socialization of Charabia in the Marquesas, French Polynesia; 5. Demon Language: The Otherness of Indonesian in a Papuan Community; 6. You Can't Talk behind the Holy Spirit's Back: Christianity and Changing Language Ideologies in a Papua New Guinea Society
- 7. Found in Translating: Reflexive Language across Time and Texts in Bosavi, Papua New Guinea8. Speaking to the Soul: On Native Language and Authenticity in Papua New Guinea Bible Translation; 9. Changing Scholarly Representations of the Tongan Honorific Lexicon; 10. Postscript: Making Contact between Consequences; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Subject Index; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-029593-7
- 1-281-16538-7
- 0-19-972453-9
- 0-19-804356-2
- OCLC:
- 437093056
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