Orality and language / edited by G.N. Devy, Geoffrey V. Davis.
ISBN
9781000214499 (electronic bk.)
1000214494 (electronic bk.)
9781000214659 (ePub ebook)
1000214656 (ePub ebook)
9781000214574 (Mobipocket ebook)
1000214575 (Mobipocket ebook)
9781003102595 (ebook)
100310259X (ebook)
0367609371
9780367609375
9780367245368 (hbk.)
1000214494 (electronic bk.)
9781000214659 (ePub ebook)
1000214656 (ePub ebook)
9781000214574 (Mobipocket ebook)
1000214575 (Mobipocket ebook)
9781003102595 (ebook)
100310259X (ebook)
0367609371
9780367609375
9780367245368 (hbk.)
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource.
Dizi
Key concepts in indigenous studies
İçindekiler Notu
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of maps -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Orality in Southeast Asia -- 2 The languages in India and a movement in retrospect -- 3 Indigenous languages of Arnhem Land -- 4 Orality and writing in Spanish America: a translation perspective -- 5 "How to write an oral culture": indigenous tradition in contemporary Canadian native writing -- 6 Indigenous languages in Canada -- Index
Özet, vb.
Part of the series Key Concepts in Indigenous Studies, this book focuses on the concepts that recur in any discussion of the society, culture and literature among indigenous peoples. This book, thefourth inafive-volume series, deals with the two key concepts of language and orality of indigenous peoples from Asia, Australia, North America and South America. With contributions from renowned scholars, activists and experts fromacross the globe, it looks at the intricacies of oral transmission of memory and culture, literary production and transmission, and the nature of creativity among indigenous communities. It also discusses the risk of a complete decline of the languages of indigenous peoples, as well as the attempts being made to conserve these languages. Bringing together academic insights and experiences from the ground, this unique book, with its wide coverage, will serve as a comprehensive guide for students, teachers and scholars of indigenous studies. It will be essential reading for those in social and cultural anthropology, tribal studies, sociology and social exclusion studies, politics, religion and theology, cultural studies, literary and postcolonial studies, andThird World and Global South studies, as well as activists working with indigenous communities.
Konu
Indigenous peoples __ Languages.
Orality.
Sociolinguistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE __ Anthropology __ General. __ bisacsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE __ Anthropology __ Cultural. __ bisacsh
Orality.
Sociolinguistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE __ Anthropology __ General. __ bisacsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE __ Anthropology __ Cultural. __ bisacsh
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