Language, identity, and marginality in Indonesia
Subtitle: the changing nature of ritual speech on the Island of Sumba
By: Joel C. Kuipers.
Series: Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ;; 18; Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ;; no. 18.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Wewewa (Indonesian people) -- Rites and ceremonies.; Language and culture -- Indonesia -- Sumba Island.; Ethnology -- Indonesia -- Sumba Island; Linguistic survey.; Ideology.; Wewewa dialect -- Social aspects -- Indonesia -- Sumba Island.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-175) and index.