Words Like Birds : Sakha Language Discourses and Practices in the City
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Borderlands and Transcultural Studies
ISBN-10
1496208889
ISBN-13
9781496208880
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Imprint
University of Nebraska Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 1st, 2019
Print length
277 Pages
Product Classification:
Historical & comparative linguisticsEuropean historyIndigenous peoples
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What does it mean to speak Sakha in the city? Words like Birds, a linguistic ethnography of Sakha discourses and practices in urban Far Eastern Russia, examines the factors that have aided speakers in maintaining - and adapting - their minority language over the course of four hundred years of contact with Russian speakers and the federal power apparatus.
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