(Re)making society
Subtitle: the politics of language, discourse, and identity in the Philippines
By: T. Ruanni F. Tupas, editor.
Contributors: Tupas, T. Ruanni F.
Publisher: University of the Philippines Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Diliman, Quezon City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9789715425421
Subjects: Sociolinguistics -- Philippines; Language and culture -- Philippines; Philippines -- Languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Language in Philippine education / Allan B.I. Bernardo; title: The language of history / Portia L. Reyes; title: Back to class, the ideological structure of the medium of instruction debate in the Philippines / T. Ruanni F. Tupas; title: Believing bureaucracy, discourse and identity in a Philippine Baptist Church / Brian Howell; title: El Shaddai and the reframing of poverty in the Philippines / Katharine L. Wiegele; title: The perfect woman, gendered texts and high technology in the Philippines / Aileen O. Salonga; title: The cultural idioms of Filipino transvestism / Rolando B. Tolentino; title: Balimbing justice, the many languages of law in the rural Philippines / Jennifer C. Franco; title: Spirit of the act, on indicating presences in the Agusan Manobo ritual language / José S. Buenconsejo.