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A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore: From Colonialism to Nationalism 2013 Edition
Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author)
ISBN: 1137012331     ISBN-13: 9781137012333
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $104.49  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Historical & Comparative
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics
- History | Asia - Southeast Asia
Dewey: 306.440
LCCN: 2012037967
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (0.80 lbs) 245 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
 
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Publisher Description:
What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.