In and out of Suriname : language, mobility and identity /

In and out of Suriname : language, mobility and identity /

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In and Out of Suriname: Language, Mobility and Identity offers a unique multidisciplinary perspective on a multilingual society in the Caribbean and Guianan sphere. Breaking away from the view of bounded ethnicity, the authors address central theoretical issues of multilingual and multicultural soci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlin, E.B (auth)
Other Authors: Carlin, Eithne B. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden, Netherlands : Brill 2015
BRILL, 2015
Edition:1st ed
Series:Caribbean series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ; 34
Subjects:
Creole dialects > Suriname
Languages in contact > Suriname
Linguistic change > Suriname
Sociolinguistics > Suriname
Suriname > Languages
Carib language
Chinese language
Dutch language
Ethnic group
French Guiana
Netherlands
Paramaribo
Sranan Tongo
surinam
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Looking at Language, Identity, and Mobility in Suriname / Eithne B. Carlin , Isabelle Léglise , Bettina Migge and Paul B. Tjon Sie Fat
  • 2 Language Practices and Linguistic Ideologies in Suriname: Results from a School Survey / Isabelle Léglise and Bettina Migge
  • 3 Small-scale Gold Mining and Trans-frontier Commerce on the Lawa River / Marjo de Theije
  • 4 Movement through Time in the Southern Guianas: Deconstructing the Amerindian Kaleidoscope / Eithne B. Carlin and Jimmy Mans
  • 5 Setting up Frontiers, Crossing the Border: The Making of the Kari’na Tyrewuju / Gérard Collomb and Odile Renault-Lescure
  • 6 Mobilities into (and out of) Konomerume (Donderskamp) / Racquel-María Yamada
  • 7 Maroons and the Communications Revolution in Suriname’s Interior / Alex van Stipriaan
  • 8 On the Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact in Suriname: The Case of Convergence / Kofi Yakpo , Margot van den Berg and Robert Borges
  • 9 They Might as Well Be Speaking Chinese: The Changing Chinese Linguistic Situation in Suriname under New Migration / Paul B. Tjon Sie Fat
  • 10 The Role of Suriname in Haitian Migration to French Guiana: Identities on the Move and Border Crossing / Maud Laëthier
  • 11 Epilogue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Multilingualism among the Saamaka / Richard Price and Sally Price
  • References
  • Index

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