{"product_id":"the-dialogic-nation-of-cape-verde-9780739193778","title":"The Dialogic Nation of Cape Verde","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDialogic Nation is a study of language use and ideology in Cape Verde. It weaves together historical, linguistic, and ethnographic research on the Cape Verdean Kriolu and its relation to Portuguese, showing how the legacies of slavery structure contemporary language practices, which in turn inform the imagining of a sovereign, creole nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMárcia Rego delivers an impressive account of how language defines, unites, and divides the Cape Verdean nation. She writes with warmth and perceptiveness, connecting the subtleties of everyday language use to overarching issues of identity and power. -- Jørgen Carling, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures Acknowledgments Glossary of Terms  Introduction \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  Chapter1\tKriolu Origins \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Chapter 2\tSpeaking of Kriolu \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Chapter 3\tPostcolonial Kriolu Nation\t\t Chapter 4\tMingling Tongues and the Breaching of Hierarchy\t \t\t Chapter 5\tSpeaking of Self and Family\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Chapter 6\tThe Language of Death\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Chapter 7\tRewording Resistance\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Chapter 8\tSpreading the Word\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Final Remarks Appendix: The ALUPEC Alphabet  Bibliography Index About the Author","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037549134167,"sku":"9780739193778","price":79.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780739193778.jpg?v=1750936209","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-dialogic-nation-of-cape-verde-9780739193778","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}