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Ebacher, Colleen. 1991. The Old and the New World: Incorporating American Indian Forms of Discourse and Modes of Communication into Colonial Missionary Texts. Anthropological Linguistics 33 (2) : 135–165.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

colonialism | communicative style | language input | religion | text

Place, Publisher

Indiana University

ISBN

0003-5483

Annotation

This paper examines New World missionary texts as part of a complex multicultural reality and shows that indigenous American Indian forms and modes of communication often influenced doctrinal writings.