Cover; Dedication; About the Series; Board Members; Published in this series; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; Beyond stylistic rhetoric; Establishing the canon; Identity as a...
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Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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Cover; Dedication; About the Series; Board Members; Published in this series; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; Beyond stylistic rhetoric; Establishing the canon; Identity as a linguistic phenomenon; Theoretical approaches; Socio-ethno-linguistic analysis; Critical discourse analysis; Literary discourse analysis; The selected texts; 2. Constructing ethnic identity; Names as labels of ethnic identity; Circumstantial names and naming; Personality promotion/Ego-boosting names; Names with anti-ethnic/racial sentiments The juncture of language and genderMarriage and procreation as identity; Woman-woman oppression; Man-woman subjectivity; 6. Afterword; Bibliography; Index; Back cover Who has the right to name whom?3. Enacting cultural identity; The bond of language and culture; Loanwords describing food items; Loanwords referring to clothing; Loanwords describing dance/music and supernatural beliefs; 4. Lexical and discursive construction of national identity; Language and nationhood; Nigerianisms; Neologisms/Coinages from existing English words; Loan transfer; Creations from Nigerian linguistic space; Pronominal strategies; Expressing solidarity and collectivity; Polarity and boundary mapping; 5. Language as a marker of gender identity
