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Sociolinguistic history of early identities in Singapore : from colonialism to nationalism /

'Pulau Panjan', 'Po Luo Chung', 'Pulau Ujong', 'Lung ₆ya-men', 'Temasek', 'Singapura' are all former names of Singapore and belie its colourful history as the El-Dorado and nexus of Southeast Asia. Who were Singapore's previous multili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chew, Phyllis Ghim Lian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A Sociolinguistic history of early identities in Singapore
  • Racial Identities: Plurality in the Making
  • Regional Identities: Separate but Undivided
  • Religious Identities: Syncretic and Inclusive
  • Orthographical Identities: Change and Ideology
  • Individual Identities: Language Choice and the Use of Lingua Francas
  • Hybrid Identities: Case Studies of Attraction and Engagement
  • Intergenerational Identities: Negotiating Solidarity and Plurality
  • Language, Power and Political Identities. The 1969 Singapore General Elections
  • National Identities: The Reordering of Pluralities.