John C. Maher

List of John Benjamins publications for which John C. Maher plays a role.

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Metroethnicity, Naming and Mocknolect: New horizons in Japanese sociolinguistics

John C. Maher

[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 49] 2021. xiii, 239 pp.
Subjects Japanese linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

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Maher, John C. 2000 Marriage, naming and the state Language Management and Language Problems: Part I, Jernudd, Björn H. (ed.), pp. 313–329 | Article
A name is not merely a personal identifier but an object over which state and corporate bodies regard themselves as having the right of control. In the modern state, ideologies of citizenship, ethnocentrism, colonialism, have long entailed the manipulation of personal names. The married… read more