Linguistic construction of ethnic borders / / Peter Rosenberg, Konstanze Jungbluth, Dagna Zinkhahn Rhobodes (eds.).
"This volume focuses on the linguistic constructs involved in ethnic borders. Ethnic borders have proven themselves to be surprisingly long-lived: in nearly all European countries and beyond, border demarcation, exclusion of foreigners, and minority conflicts are some of the most persistent cha...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Frankfurt am Main, Germany : : Peter Lang Edition,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | German English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Abstract; Vorwort der Herausgeber; Group boundaries and identity; Language Choice and Identity in Post-Soviet Armenia (Stefan Rabanus and Haykanush Barseghyan); Linguistic Strategies of Constructing Durable and Permeable Ethnic Boundaries in a Brazilian Quilombo Community (Rita Vallentin); The Cyrillic Script as a Boundary Marker between "Insiders" and "Outsiders": Metalinguistic Discourse about Script Choices in Slavic-German Bilingual Computer-Mediated Communication (Bernhard Brehmer); Ethnic boundaries and minorities
- Language and Ethnic Boundaries in Multiethnic Georgia (Lia Melikishvili and Natia Jalabadze)Roma school mediation in Germany - Its Effects and Limitations (Maria Klessmann); Labeling difference - On discrimination and the social standing of children fathered by US soldiers during the Vietnam War (Sascha Wölck and Christina Rogers); Linguistic borders - language conflicts. Pleading for recognition of their reality. (Harald Weydt); Boundaries and language islands
- The permeability of language borders on the example of German-Polish language mixing (Dagna Zinkhahn Rhobodes)Boundary, a metalinguistic concept at the core of language deformability (Helena Topa Valentim)