Little India [electronic resource] : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius / Patrick Eisenlohr.
By: Eisenlohr, Patrick.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: University of California Press : Berkeley, c2006Description: xiv, 328 p.Subject(s): Anthropological linguistics -- Mauritius | Hindus -- Mauritius -- Ethnic identity | Hindu diaspora | Mauritius -- Ethnic relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.44096982 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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306.4409595 KOO 2008 Language, culture and literacy : | 306.4409595 LAN 2006 Language choices and discourse of Malaysian families : | 306.440968 Academic literacy and the languages of change | 306.44096982 Little India | 306.440973 English with an accent | 306.4416 LAN Language and conflict : | 306.446 Translating into success |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Creole island or little India? : the politics of language and diaspora -- An Indo-Mauritian world : "ancestral culture," Hindus, and their others -- Social semiotics of language : shifting registers, narrative, and performance -- Colonial education, ethnolinguistic identifications, and the origins of ancestral languages -- Performing purity : television and ethnolinguistic recognition -- Calibrations of displacement : diasporization, ancestral language, and temporality.
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