Notice bibliographique
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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Shulist, Sarah (1979-....)
Titre(s) : Transforming indigeneity [Texte imprimé] : urbanization and language revitalization in the Brazilian Amazon / Sarah Shulist
Publication : Toronto : University of Toronto press, 2018
Description matérielle : xiv, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Collection : Anthropological horizons
Lien à la collection : Anthropological horizons
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-228) and index
An examination of the role that language revitalization efforts play in cultural politics
in the small city of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, located in the Brazilian Amazon. Sarah
Shulist concentrates on how debates, discussions, and practices aimed at providing
support for the Indigenous languages of the region shed light on both global issues
of language revitalization and on the meaning of Indigeneity in contemporary Brazil
Sujet(s) : Urbanisation -- São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brésil)
Multilinguisme -- São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brésil)
Langues -- São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brésil)
Indice(s) Dewey :
306.44 (23e éd.) = Langage (sociologie)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781487522193. - ISBN 1487522193. - ISBN 9781487502874. - ISBN 1487502877 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45563736x
Notice n° :
FRBNF45563736
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Playing Indian : the politics of language, identity, and culture in urban Amazonia
; City of transformation : ethnography and history of a multilingual Amazon town
; Language policy on paper and in practice ; Education in the city : defining urban
indigeneity ; Making an indigenous public : a perspective from the non-official languages
; Revising expectations : reflections on the research process ; Conclusions : language
revitalization and urban indigeneity
