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Publication details [#44069]

Migge, Bettina and Isabelle Léglise. 2006. Language-naming practices, ideologies, and linguistic practices: Toward a comprehensive description of language varieties. Language in Society 35 (3) : 313–339.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language variety | naming1

Language as a subject

French, Canadian

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This article, concentrating on the term “Takitaki” in French Guiana, demonstrates that an examination of language-naming practices by all local actors offers important insights into the construction of a complex sociolinguistic situation.