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Publication details [#38553]

Fenigsen, Janina. Language ideologies in Barbados: processes and paradigms. Pragmatics 13 (4) : 457–481.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | ideology | language and culture | language variety

Language as a subject

Bajan | English, Barbadian

Place, Publisher

IPRA

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This study discusses two paradigms for interpreting the stylistic diversity of Barbadian speaker repertoire and considers practices of (re)allocation of linguistic styles to characters in literature, media and theater.