A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore [electronic resource] : From Colonialism to Nationalism /
Chew, Phyllis Ghim-Lian.author.
What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.
Applied linguistics.
Ethnology.
Sociolinguistics.
Anthropology.
Applied Linguistics.
Social Anthropology.
Cultural Anthropology.
Sociology of Culture.
Sociolinguistics.
Anthropology.