A Grammar of Luwo An anthropological approach
This book is a description of Luwo, a Western Nilotic language of South Sudan. Luwo is used by multilingual, dynamic communities of practice as one language among others that form individual and flexible repertoires. It is a language that serves as a means of expressing the Self, as a medium of art...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2014.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Culture and Language Use ; v.12. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30742687*spi |
Sumario: | This book is a description of Luwo, a Western Nilotic language of South Sudan. Luwo is used by multilingual, dynamic communities of practice as one language among others that form individual and flexible repertoires. It is a language that serves as a means of expressing the Self, as a medium of art and self-actualization, and sometimes as a medium of writing. It is spoken in the home and in public spaces, by fairly large numbers of people who identify themselves as Luwo and as members of all kinds of other groups. In order to provide insights into these dynamic and diverse realities of Luwo, t. |
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Notas: | 7.2 Verb stems. |
Descripción Física: | 309 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |