A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore
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| Author | : Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 421 |
| Release | : 2012-11-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137012340 |
| ISBN-13 | : 113701234X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore by : Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew
Book excerpt: What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.
