| Description |
xiv, 328 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Creole island or little India? : the politics of language and diaspora -- An Indo-Mauritian world : "ancestral culture," Hindus, and their others -- Social semiotics of language : shifting registers, narrative, and performance -- Colonial education, ethnolinguistic identifications, and the origins of ancestral languages -- Performing purity : television and ethnolinguistic recognition -- Calibrations of displacement : diasporization, ancestral language, and temporality. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Anthropological linguistics -- Mauritius.
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Hindus -- Mauritius -- Ethnic identity.
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Hindu diaspora.
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Mauritius -- Ethnic relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780520248793 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520248791 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520248809 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0520248805 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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