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Multilingualism and ethnic stereotypes: the Tariana of northwest Amazonia

Authors :
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.
Source :
Language in Society. Feb, 2003, Vol. 32 Issue 1, 1-21
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

An over view of the Vaupes area is given. The principles of choosing a language and use of different languages in varied circumstances are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Language and languages -- Evaluation
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Languages and linguistics
Sociology and social work

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00474045
Volume :
32
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Language in Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.120686792

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