UID:
almafu_9959328235902883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 199 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
ISBN:
9780470690765
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0470690763
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9780470680490
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0470680490
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9780470765982
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0470765984
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9786611069001
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6611069003
Content:
Drawing on both original texts and critical literature, Linguistics in a Colonial World surveys the methods, meanings, and uses of early linguistic projects around the world.:.; Explores how early endeavours in linguistics were used to aid in overcoming practical and ideological difficulties of colonial rule.; Traces the uses and effects of colonial linguistic projects in the shaping of identities and communities that were under, or in opposition to, imperial regimes.; Examines enduring influences of colonial linguistics in contemporary thinking about language and cultural difference.; Brings.
Note:
The linguistic in the colonial -- Early conversions, or, how Spanish friars made the little jump -- Imaging the linguistic past -- Philology's evolutions -- Between Pentecost and pidgins -- Colonial linguists, (proto)-national languages -- Postcolonial postscript.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Errington, James Joseph, 1951- Linguistics in a colonial world. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008 ISBN 9781405105699
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1405105690
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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History.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470690765
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470690765
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470690765
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