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Publication details [#28235]
Stroud, Christopher. 2002. Framing Bourdieu socioculturally: Alternative forms of linguistic legitimacy in postcolonial Mozambique. Multilingua 21 (2/3) : 247–273. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN
0167-8507
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper discusses Portuguese hegemony in Mozambique, referring to the specific intertwining of language use and social, economic and political relationships. It is argued that Portuguese legitimacy is embedded in power relations, though not in the sense attributed to Bourdieu.