Language, identity, and marginality in Indonesia : the changing nature of ritual speech on the Island of Sumba /
Indonesia's policy since independence has been to foster the national language. In some regions, local languages are still political rallying points, but their significance has diminished, and the rapid spread of Indonesian as the national language of political and religious authority has been...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1998.
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| Series: | Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ;
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
