Naming the World : Language and Power Among the Northern Arapaho

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"An accessible, linguistics-focused account of language teaching, learning, and change in a Native American community"--Provided by publisher

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cowell, Andrew
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, 2018.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Code switching (Linguistics)
Arapaho language.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
Arapaho (Langue) > Grammaire.
Arapaho language > Grammar.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction. An ethnography of language shift among the Northern Arapaho
  • 1. Northern Arapaho history and communities of practice
  • 2. Cultural metaphors and the indigenous discourse of language endangerment
  • 3. Ethnogeography through time: names and power in the landscape
  • 4. Personal names and naming
  • 5. Folk etymology and language purism
  • 6. Neologisms and the politics of language maintenance
  • Conclusion. Communities of practice: a linguistic summary.

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