Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self And Syncretism In A Papua New Guinean Village: 14 (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language, Series Number 14) - Softcover

Kulick, Don

 
9780521599269: Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self And Syncretism In A Papua New Guinean Village: 14 (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language, Series Number 14)

Synopsis

An anthropological study of language and cultural change among the people of Gapun, a small community in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea.

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Review

'... an extraordinary study ... Kulick displays formidable talents as both ethnographer and linguistic investigator ... This is one of those rare works, which, while highly sophisticated and nuanced, never fails to be accessible and lively.' Anthropological Linguistics

Book Description

This book, first published in 1992, is an anthropological study of language and cultural change among the people of Gapun, a small community in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea.

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9780521414845: Language Shift and Cultural Reproduction: Socialization, Self and Syncretism in a Papua New Guinean Village (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language, Series Number 14)

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ISBN 10:  0521414849 ISBN 13:  9780521414845
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1992
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