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Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba: 18 (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language)

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Explore the compelling nexus of language, identity, and cultural transformation. This study investigates the evolving landscape of ritual speech on Indonesia’s Sumba, detailing how national language policies impact local linguistic heritage and practices. Gain critical insights into linguistic ideologies and the dynamics of marginality shaping cultural continuity. Essential for students and researchers in sociolinguistics, anthropology, and cultural studies, this book offers profound perspectives on language endangerment and the resilience of traditions, resonating deeply with discussions on linguistic diversity and preservation in India.

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