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Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia : Language, Culture, Identity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (240 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137414328
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Becoming an African Diaspora in AustraliaLOC classification:
  • PL8009.5-8014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyrihgt -- Dedication -- Contets -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues -- 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy -- 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities? -- 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages -- 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian -- 6 Being and Becoming Australian -- 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model -- 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia uses new data on the identity formation process of migrant communities to rethink the vocabularies we use to look at language, culture and identity.
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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyrihgt -- Dedication -- Contets -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues -- 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy -- 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities? -- 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages -- 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian -- 6 Being and Becoming Australian -- 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model -- 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia uses new data on the identity formation process of migrant communities to rethink the vocabularies we use to look at language, culture and identity.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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