The Dialogic Nation of Cape Verde: Slavery, Language, and Ideology

Author:   Márcia Rego
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9780739193778


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   08 April 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Márcia Rego
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9780739193778


ISBN 10:   0739193775
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   08 April 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Figures Acknowledgments Glossary of Terms Introduction Chapter1 Kriolu Origins Chapter 2 Speaking of Kriolu Chapter 3 Postcolonial Kriolu Nation Chapter 4 Mingling Tongues and the Breaching of Hierarchy Chapter 5 Speaking of Self and Family Chapter 6 The Language of Death Chapter 7 Rewording Resistance Chapter 8 Spreading the Word Final Remarks Appendix: The ALUPEC Alphabet Bibliography Index About the Author

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Marcia Rego delivers an impressive account of how language defines, unites, and divides the Cape Verdean nation. She writes with warmth and perceptiveness, connecting the subtleties of everyday language use to overarching issues of identity and power. -- Jorgen Carling, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)


Márcia Rego delivers an impressive account of how language defines, unites, and divides the Cape Verdean nation. She writes with warmth and perceptiveness, connecting the subtleties of everyday language use to overarching issues of identity and power. -- Jørgen Carling, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)


Márcia Rego delivers an impressive account of how language defines, unites, and divides the Cape Verdean nation. She writes with warmth and perceptiveness, connecting the subtleties of everyday language use to overarching issues of identity and power. -- Jørgen Carling, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)


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Márcia Rego is an assistant professor of the practice and director for faculty development and assessment at Duke University.

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