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Linguistic identity in postcolonial multilingual spaces / edited by Eric A. Anchimbe.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Innovations and Reproductions in Cultures and Societies Conference (2005 : Vienna, Austria)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociolinguistics--Congresses.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Multilingualism--Congresses.
- Multilingualism.
- Postcolonialism--Congresses.
- Postcolonialism.
- Multilingual persons--Social conditions--Congresses.
- Multilingual persons.
- Anthropological linguistics--Congresses.
- Anthropological linguistics.
- Genre:
- Libros electrónicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.
- Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This timely volume moves away considerably from traditional topics investigated in studies of multilingualism and linguistic identity to propose new analytical approaches that investigate postcolonial societies from the standpoint of their specific internal structures. The book uses postcolonial multilingual societies as gateways into complex webs of identity construction and group boundary definition, the interplay and functions of oral (indigenous) and written (foreign) languages in multili...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I; OVERVIEW; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II; OVERVIEW; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART III; OVERVIEW; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTE THIRTEEN; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX
- Notes:
- Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.
- Includes rev. version of papers originally presented at a section of the Innovations and Reproductions in Cultures and Societies Conference, which was held Dec. 9-11, 2005, Vienna, Austria.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-1040-1
- OCLC:
- 830168131
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