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Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village

Don Kulick

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Description:Don Kulick's book is an anthropological study of language and cultural change among a small group of people living in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea. He examines why the villagers of Gapun are abandoning their vernacular in favor of Tok Pisin, the most widely spoken language in Papua New Guinea, despite their attachment to their own language as a source of identity and as a tie to their lands. He draws on an examination of village language socialization process and on Marshall Sahlins's ideas about structure and event.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village. To get started finding Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Don Kulick's book is an anthropological study of language and cultural change among a small group of people living in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea. He examines why the villagers of Gapun are abandoning their vernacular in favor of Tok Pisin, the most widely spoken language in Papua New Guinea, despite their attachment to their own language as a source of identity and as a tie to their lands. He draws on an examination of village language socialization process and on Marshall Sahlins's ideas about structure and event.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village. To get started finding Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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