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Title In and out of Suriname : language, mobility and identity / edited by Eithne B. Carlin, Isabelle Léglise, Bettina Migge, and Paul B. Tjon Sie Fat.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Caribbean Series ; 34
Caribbean series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ; v. 34. 0921-9781
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Acknowledgments; List of Tables and Figures; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Looking at Language, Identity, and Mobility in Suriname; Chapter 2 Language Practices and Linguistic Ideologies in Suriname: Results from a School Survey; Chapter 3 Small-scale Gold Mining and Trans-frontier Commerce on the Lawa River; Chapter 4 Movement through Time in the Southern Guianas: Deconstructing the Amerindian Kaleidoscope; Chapter 5 Setting up Frontiers, Crossing the Border: The Making of the Kari'na Tyrewuju; Chapter 6 Mobilities into (and out of) Konomerume (Donderskamp)
Chapter 7 Maroons and the Communications Revolution in Suriname's InteriorChapter 8 On the Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact in Suriname: The Case of Convergence; Chapter 9 They Might as Well Be Speaking Chinese: The Changing Chinese Linguistic Situation in Suriname under New Migration; Chapter 10 The Role of Suriname in Haitian Migration to French Guiana: Identities on the Move and Border Crossings; Chapter 11 Epilogue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Multilingualism among the Saamaka; References; Index
Summary This title is available online in its entirety in Open Access In and Out of Suriname: Language, Mobility and Identity offers a fresh multidisciplinary approach to multilingual Surinamese society, that breaks through the notion of bounded ethnicity enshrined in historical and ethnographic literature on Suriname.
Language English.
Subject Creole dialects -- Suriname.
Languages in contact -- Suriname.
Linguistic change -- Suriname.
Sociolinguistics -- Suriname.
Suriname -- Languages.
Langues en contact -- Suriname.
Changement linguistique -- Suriname.
Sociolinguistique -- Suriname.
Suriname -- Langues.
History.
History: specific events and topics.
Humanities.
National liberation and independence, post-colonialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
HISTORY -- United States -- General.
Creole dialects
Language and languages
Languages in contact
Linguistic change
Sociolinguistics
Suriname https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvhqTMTJVBwkfKwKDpwYP
Indexed Term surinam
Carib language
Chinese language
Dutch language
Ethnic group
French Guiana
Netherlands
Paramaribo
Sranan Tongo
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Added Author Carlin, Eithne, editor.
Léglise, Isabelle, editor.
Migge, Bettina, editor.
Tjon Sie Fat, Paul Brendan, editor.
Other Form: Print version: In and out of Suriname. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2015] 9789004280113 (DLC) 2014045281 (OCoLC)889167411
ISBN 9789004280120 (electronic bk.)
900428012X (electronic bk.)
9789004280113
9004280111
Standard No. 10.1163/9789004280120
AU@ 000061100803
CHBIS 010423439
CHVBK 334185009
DEBBG BV044071910
DEBSZ 44947237X
DKDLA 820120-katalog:999919109405765
GBVCP 865783217
NZ1 16090682

 
    
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