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Publication details [#27559]

Russinovich Solé, Yolanda. 1995. Language, nationalism, and ethnicity in the Americas. International Journal of the Sociology of Language (116) : 111–137.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnicity | language contact | language maintenance | language shift | nationalism

Language as a subject

English, American | Guarani | Quechua | Spanish

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter Mouton

ISBN

0165-2516

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This study explores language nationalism, maintenance and shift in four language contact situations differing in pre-contact, host and product factors: Spanish in the United States; English in Argentina; Guarani-Spanish in Paraguay and Quechua-Spanish in Peru.