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Choosing a mother tongue : Ukrainian sociolinguistic identity politics / Corinne Seals.

Author/creator Seals, Corinne author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2019.
Description1 volume ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Multilingual Matters ; 169
Contents 1. Historical Language Ideologies and Sociopolitical Conflict in Ukraine -- 2. Language and Identity After the Orange Revolution -- 3. Othering and Positioning During a Time of War -- 4. Who's Responsible? The Politics of Language -- 5. Renegotiating Identity and 'Changing Your Mother Tongue' -- 6. Investment and Loyalty in the Ukrainian Diaspora -- 7. 'It Doesn't Matter What You Speak': Challenges to Dominant Language Ideologies by Ukrainian Young Adults -- Appendix A: Transcription Conventions -- Appendix B: Participants in New Zealand (in chronological order of interviews) -- Appendix C: Participants in Canada and the United States (in chronological order of interviews) -- Appendix D: Participants in Ukraine (in chronological order of interviews) -- Appendix E: Klara's Joke as Told Originally in the Ukrainian and Russian Languages -- References.
Abstract "This book investigates narrative accounts of the current Ukrainian war, providing a detailed analysis of how national and linguistic identity are discursively renegotiated during a time of mass conflict. It examines connections between language, culture and politics after the Russian-Ukrainian war"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Seals, Corinne A., 1986- Choosing a mother tongue Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2019. 9781788925006
Genre/formPersonal narratives.
LCCN 2019022072
ISBN9781788924993 (hardback)
ISBN1788924991
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Joyner General Stacks P119.32 .U38 S43 2019 ✔ Available Place Hold