Last language on earth: linguistic utopianism in the Philippines

Kelly, Piers

Last language on earth: linguistic utopianism in the Philippines - New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. - xxxi, 126p.; pbk; 24cm. - Oxford Studies in the Anthropology of Language .

Includes glossary, index and references

An ethnographic history of a "mysterious" invented language in the Philippines. An original contribution to the early-twentieth-century history of the southern Philippines, based on fieldwork and archival materials. Demonstrates how driving theoretical concepts in linguistic anthropology, especially language and literacy ideology, can be productively applied to a real-world situation

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Eskayan language
Philippines
Eskaya literature
Historiography
Language

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