A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore

From Colonialism to Nationalism

Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:29th Nov '12

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A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore cover

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.

ISBN: 9781137012333

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 4336g

245 pages