The dialogic nation of Cape Verde : slavery, language, and ideology /

<Span style=""font-style:italic;"">Dialogic Nation is a study of language use and ideology in Cape Verde. It weaves together historical, linguistic, and ethnographic research on the Cape Verdean Kriolu and its relation to Portuguese, showing how the legacies of slavery stru...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rego, Márcia, 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.
Subjects:
Creole dialects, Portuguese > Social aspects > Cabo Verde.
Portuguese language > Social aspects > Cabo Verde.
Language and culture > Cabo Verde.
Langues créoles (portugaises) > Aspect social > Cap-Vert.
Portugais (Langue) > Aspect social > Cap-Vert.
Langage et culture > Cap-Vert.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Portuguese.
Language and culture
Portuguese language > Social aspects
Sociolinguistics
Cabo Verde > Languages > Social aspects.
Cap-Vert > Langues > Aspect social.
Cabo Verde
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Kriolu origins
  • Speaking of Kriolu
  • Postcolonial Kriolu nation
  • Mingling tongues and the breaching of hierarchy
  • Speaking of self and family
  • The language of death
  • Rewording resistance
  • Spreading the word
  • Closing remarks
  • Appendix: The sounds of the ALUPEC alphabet.

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