E.B. Carlin

In and Out of Suriname

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This title is available online in its entirety in Open Access In and Out of Suriname: Language, Mobility and Identity offers a fresh multidisciplinary approach to multilingual Surinamese society, that breaks through the notion of bounded ethnicity enshrined in historical and ethnographic literature on Suriname.

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English

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Acknowledgments

List of Tables and Figures

List of Contributors

Chapter 1 Looking at Language, Identity, and Mobility in Suriname

Chapter 2 Language Practices and Linguistic Ideologies in Suriname: Results from a School Survey

Chapter 3 Small-scale Gold Mining and Trans-frontier Commerce on the Lawa River

Chapter 4 Movement through Time in the Southern Guianas: Deconstructing the Amerindian Kaleidoscope

Chapter 5 Setting up Frontiers, Crossing the Border: The Making of the Kari’na Tyrewuju

Chapter 6 Mobilities into (and out of) Konomerume (Donderskamp)

Chapter 7 Maroons and the Communications Revolution in Suriname’s Interior

Chapter 8 On the Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact in Suriname: The Case of Convergence

Chapter 9 They Might as Well Be Speaking Chinese: The Changing Chinese Linguistic Situation in Suriname under New Migration

Chapter 10 The Role of Suriname in Haitian Migration to French Guiana: Identities on the Move and Border Crossings

Chapter 11 Epilogue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Multilingualism among the Saamaka

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