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Language ungoverned : Indonesia's Chinese print entrepreneurs, 1911-1949 /

"A language history of Indonesia's ethnic Chinese community (1911-1949), who adopted society's Malay vernacular and developed a vibrant print culture around this lingua franca. Due to their accessible and entertaining language, the Sino-Malay books, newspapers, and poems were also pop...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoogervorst, Tom, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : South Asia Progam Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Connected Language Histories
  • On Good, Bad, and Ugly Malay
  • Printing, Pulp, and Popularity
  • Competing Expressions of Modernity
  • The Humoristic and The Invective