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A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore : From Colonialism to Nationalism / by Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chew, Phyllis Ghim Lian.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Applied linguistics.
- Ethnology.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Anthropology.
- Applied Linguistics.
- Social Anthropology.
- Cultural Anthropology.
- Sociology of Culture.
- Local Subjects:
- Applied Linguistics.
- Social Anthropology.
- Cultural Anthropology.
- Sociology of Culture.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVII, 245 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137012340
- 113701234X
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