Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia : The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba
Kuipers, Joel C.
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Omtale
The spread of the national language in Indonesia has threatened local languages. On Sumba a tradition of ritual poetic speech has waned, although new hybrid forms of poetic expression are emerging. Political coercion is a partial explanation, but so is the role of linguistic ideologies.
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Utgivelsesdato:
10.09.1998
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ISBN/Varenr:
9780521624954
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Språk:
Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
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Innbinding:
Heftet
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Fagtema:
Språk og lingvistikk
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Serie:
Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language
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Litteraturtype:
Faglitteratur
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Sider:
204
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Høyde:
22.9 cm
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Bredde:
15.2 cm