Publications

Publication details [#48765]

Blood, Doris. 2008. The ascendancy of the Cham script: how a literacy workshop became the catalyst. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 2008 (192) : 45–55.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

In choosing the traditional Cham script, descended from Sanskrit, for their language in the 1970s, the Eastern Cham people of Vietnam emphasized that their script was a significant visible evidence of their distinctiveness.