Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba - Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language - Kuipers, Joel C. (George Washington University, Washington DC) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521624954 - September 10, 1998
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Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba - Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language

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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.


204 pages, 19 b/w illus. 3 maps

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Released September 10, 1998
ISBN13 9780521624954
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 204
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 12 mm   ·   310 g
Language English  
Series Editor Goodwin, Marjorie Harness
Series Editor Irvine, Judith T.
Series Editor Kulick, Don
Series Editor Lucy, John
Series Editor Ochs, Elinor
Series Editor Schieffelin, Bambi B.
Series Editor Silverstein, Michael

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