Negotiating Language, Constructing Race : : Disciplining Difference in Singapore / / Nirmala Srirekam PuruShotam.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1998
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] , 79
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Physical Description:1 online resource (294 p.)
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Other title:I-VI --
Acknowledgements --
Contents --
‘Nation’ and ‘Race’: realms of problematic possibilities for language --
Race-ing language: the institutionalisation of ‘Chinese’, ‘Malay’, and ‘Indian’ in Singapore --
Talk about language: from political project to daily life positionings --
Language on the life trajectory: Everyday Life contexts, relevances and practices --
The mother tongue: male texts and female readings --
Second language: official bilingualism brought home --
Disciplining difference --
Notes --
References --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110804454
9783110649680
9783110636895
ISSN:1861-0676 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110804454
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Nirmala Srirekam PuruShotam.