Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia
The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
Av Washington DC) Kuipers, Joel C. (George Washington University, Joel C. Kuipers
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1998-09-10
- Mått152 x 229 x 12 mm
- Vikt310 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieStudies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language
- Antal sidor204
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521624954