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Title Indigenous languages, politics, and authority in Latin America : historical and ethnographic perspectives / edited by Alan Durston and Bruce Mannheim
Published Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2018

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Summary This volume makes a vital and original contribution to a topic that lies at the intersection of the fields of history, anthropology, and linguistics. The book is the first to consider indigenous languages as vehicles of political orders in Latin America from the sixteenth century to the present, across regional and national contexts, including Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, and Paraguay--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Indians of South America -- Languages -- Political aspects
Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects
Indians of South America -- Languages -- History
Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- Political aspects
Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- Social aspects
Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- History
Indians of Central America -- Languages -- Political aspects
Indians of Central America -- Languages -- Social aspects
Indians of Central America -- Languages -- History
Indians of Central America -- Languages
Indians of Mexico -- Languages
Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- Social aspects
Indians of South America -- Languages
Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Durston, Alan, 1970- editor.
Mannheim, Bruce, editor
LC no. 2018013951
ISBN 9780268103729
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9780268103712
0268103712