Regimes of Language Ideologies, Polities, and Identities

Name: Regimes of Language Ideologies, Polities, and Identities
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ISBN: 9780933452626

ISBN-10: 0933452624

ISBN-13: 9780933452626

Edition: 2000

Authors: Paul V. Kroskrity

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In Regimes of Language, ten leading linguistic anthropologists integrate two often segregated domains: politics (without language) and language (without politics). Their essays contribute to an understanding of the role of language ideologies and discursive practices in state formation, nationalism, and the maintenance of ethnic groups, on the one hand, and in the creation of national, ethnic, and professional identities, on the other. Moving beyond a preoccupation with ideologies of cultural "others," the volume includes reflexive analyses of European language philosophy and historical linguistics, US academic ideologies of language, political discourses by US journalists and elite image…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press/SAR Press
Publication date: 2/23/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.96" wide x 8.95" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Paul V. Kroskrity is a professor of anthropology at the University of California atLos Angeles and editor of Regimes of Language: Ideologies, Polities, and Identities.



List of Tables and Illustrations


Acknowledgments



Regimenting Languages: Language Ideological Perspectives




Language Ideology and Linguistic Differentiation




Whorfianism and the Linguistic Imagination of Nationality




Language Philosophy as Language Ideology: John Locke and Johann Gottfried Herder




Indonesian('s) Authority




Constructing a Tongan Nation-State through Language Ideology in the Courtroom




"Read My Article": Ideological Complexity and the Overdetermination of Promising in American Presidential Politics




Introducing Kaluli Literacy: A Chronology of Influences




Language Ideologies in the Expression and Representation of Arizona Tewa Ethnic Identity



References


Index