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Creolization and pidginization in contexts of postcolonial diversity : language, culture, identity / edited by Jacqueline Knorr, Wilson Trajano Filho.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture 1879-5412 : ; Volume 17.
- Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture; 17
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creole dialects--Variation.
- Creole dialects.
- Pidgin languages--Variation.
- Pidgin languages.
- Postcolonialism--Social aspects.
- Postcolonialism.
- Intercultural communication.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Creolization and Pidginization in Contexts of Postcolonial Diversity: Context, Content, Structure; Chapter 2 Creolization and Pidginization as Concepts of Language, Culture and Identity; Part 2 Situating Creole Languages in Society; Chapter 3 Lingua Franca Onset in a Superdiverse Neighbourhood: Oecumenical Dutch in Antwerp; Chapter 4 Language and Ethnic Hierarchy in Mauritius; Chapter 5 The Shades of Legitimacy of Solomon Islands Pijin;
- Chapter 6 Saamaka Language, Ethnicity, and Identity: Suriname and GuyaneChapter 7 Swahili Creolization and Postcolonial Identity in East Africa; Chapter 8 Chronicle of a Creole: The Ironic History of Afrikaans; Chapter 9 Creole Language and Identity in Guinea-Bissau: Socio-Anthropological Perspectives; Part 3 Ideology and Meaning in Creole Language Usages; Chapter 10 Multiple Choice: Language Use and Cultural Practice in Rural Casamance between Convergence and Divergence;
- Chapter 11 Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion Related to a Creole Language: 'Krio' as an Ambivalent Semiotic Register in Present-Day Sierra LeoneChapter 12 Krio Identity and Violence: Language Ideologies of Political Disloyalty in the Sierra Leonean Civil War; Chapter 13 Indexing Alterity: The Performance of Language in Processes of Social Differentiation in Postwar Liberia; Chapter 14 Bambinos and kassu bodi: Comments on Linguistic Appropriations on Cape Verde Islands; Part 4 Creolization and Pidginization in Popular Culture;
- Chapter 15 Language and Music in Cape Verde: Processes of Identification and DifferentiationChapter 16 Between Purity and Creolization: Representations of Race, Culture and Language in the New South Africa; Chapter 17 Influence and Borrowing: Reflections on Decreolization and Pidginization of Cultures and Societies; Chapter 18 Cameroon Pidgin as Index of Speakers' Social Statuses and Roles: Evidence from Literary Texts; Chapter 19 From Cultural to Literary Pidginization; Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Creolization and pidginization in contexts of postcolonial diversity.
- ISBN:
- 9789004363397
- 9004363394
- OCLC:
- 1022075290
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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