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UNINA9910453525003321 |
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Autore |
Purushotam Nirmala |
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Titolo |
Negotiating multiculturalism [[electronic resource] ] : disciplining difference in Singapore / / by Nirmala Srirekam PuruShotam |
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Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2000 |
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Edizione |
[Reprint 2012] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contributions to the sociology of language ; ; 79 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sociolinguistics - Singapore |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: Negotiating language, constructing race, 1998, in series: Contributions to the sociology of language ; 79. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-282) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 'Nation' and 'Race': realms of problematic possibilities for language -- Race-ing language: the institutionalisation of 'Chinese', 'Malay', and 'Indian' in Singapore -- Talk about language: from political project to daily life positionings -- Language on the life trajectory: Everyday Life contexts, relevances and practices -- The mother tongue: male texts and female readings -- Second language: official bilingualism brought home -- Disciplining difference -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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