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Consequences of Contact: Language Ideologies and Sociocultural Transformations in Pacific Societies Makihara
Consequences of Contact: Language Ideologies and Sociocultural Transformations in Pacific Societies
Makihara
These collected essays critically examine the consequences of contact between colonial and missionary projects and indigenous communities in contemporary Pacific societies. They address the multiple ways that processes of historical change have shaped and been shaped by linguistic ideologies reflexive sensibilities about languages and language useheld by Pacific peoples themselves and other agents of change.
272 pages, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 2, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195324976 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 160 × 23 mm · 526 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Makihara, Miki (Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Queens College) |
| Editor | Schieffelin, Bambi B. (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, New York University, New York, NY, United States) |