Identity and Communication in Asian Contexts
Edited by Asmah Haji Omar and Michael Dimitrios Hadzantonis
Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 32:1 (2022) v, 191 pp.
Michael Dimitrios Hadzantonis
List of John Benjamins publications for which Michael Dimitrios Hadzantonis plays a role.
Title
Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Articles
2022 Malay, in the shadows: Anthropological reflections of Malay and the Wayang Kulit Identity and Communication in Asian Contexts, Haji Omar, Asmah and Michael Dimitrios Hadzantonis (eds.), pp. 52–82 | Article
Wayang Kulit performance, the art of shadow puppetry, has long embodied and conveyed political and secular voice throughout South and Southeast Asia, significant for the maintenance of cultural heritage. Throughout Malaysia’s modern history, Wayang as a dominant medium of education has mediated… read more
2016 Eastern boys and girls! Comparative linguistic anthropologies
of lesbian and gay communities, Kuala Lumpur and Sorwool Gender, Language and the Periphery: Grammatical and social gender from the margins, Abbou, Julie and Fabienne H. Baider (eds.), pp. 323–352 | Article
Motivated by social inclusion, lesbian and gay communities have long attempted
to negotiate languages and connected discourses. Social ascriptions act to
oppress these communities, thus grounding Cameron’s (1985) Feminism and
Linguistic theory. This practice of language negotiation significantly… read more