Exploring Multilingual Hawai'I: Language Use And Language Ideologies In A Diverse Society

Through an approach informed by language ecology and linguistic ethnography, this book examines Hawai?i as a complex multilingual society. Focusing on situated language usage as well as underlying ideological beliefs, the book offers analyses of Hawaiian, Pidgin, Japanese, the languages of Micronesia, and the phenomenon of language mixing.

• | Author: Scott Saft
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Mar 15, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1498561187
• | ISBN-13: 9781498561181