ISBN:
9781443810401
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 350 Seiten)
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Edition:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Anchimbe, Eric A. Linguistic identity in postcolonial multilingual spaces
DDC:
306.44/6
Keywords:
Anthropological linguistics ; Congresses
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Multilingual persons ; Social conditions ; Congresses
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Multilingualism ; Congresses
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Postcolonialism ; Congresses
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Sociolinguistics ; Congresses
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift 2005
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Konferenzschrift
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Konferenzschrift
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Postkolonialismus
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Mehrsprachigkeit
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Kulturelle Identität
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Ethnische Identität
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of 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
Note:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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