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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790850703321

Autore

Hatoss Anikó

Titolo

Displacement, language maintenance and identity : Sudanese refugees in Australia / / Anikó Hatoss

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

90-272-7100-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (277 pages)

Collana

IMPACT : studies in language and society, , 1385-7908 ; ; volume 34

Disciplina

306.44

Soggetti

Intercultural communication

Language and culture

Language maintenance

Multilingualism

Refugees - Australia

Sudanese - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Communities in transition -- The ecology of immigrant languages -- The ethnolinguistic study -- Language policy context -- Displacement -- Languages lost and gained in transition -- New spaces of multilingualism in Australia -- Constructing identities -- Projecting the future -- Micro-level language planning.