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      Power in Performance: The Creation of Textual Authority in Weyewa Ritual Speech

      Joel C. Kuipers

      Among the Weyewa of the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba, spokesmen seek to inscribe their traditions and sacred obligations through ritual speaking performances. In a series of lively poetic dialogues…

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      Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba

      Joel C. Kuipers (George Washington University, Washington DC)

      The spread of the national language in Indonesia has threatened local languages. On Sumba a tradition of ritual poetic speech has waned, although new hybrid forms of poetic expression are…

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      Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba

      Joel C. Kuipers (George Washington University, Washington DC)

      The spread of the national language in Indonesia has threatened local languages. On Sumba a tradition of ritual poetic speech has waned, although new hybrid forms of poetic expression are…

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      Linguistic and Material Intimacies of Cell Phones

      Joel C. Kuipers

      Linguistic and Material Intimacies of Cell Phones offers a detailed ethnographic and anthropological examination of the social, cultural, linguistic and material aspects of cell phones. Linking the use of cell…

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      Linguistic and Material Intimacies of Cell Phones

      Joel C. Kuipers

      Linguistic and Material Intimacies of Cell Phones offers a detailed ethnographic and anthropological examination of the social, cultural, linguistic and material aspects of cell phones. Linking the use of cell…

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      Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba

      Joel C. Kuipers (George Washington University, Washington DC)

      The spread of the national language in Indonesia has threatened local languages. On Sumba a tradition of ritual poetic speech has waned, although new hybrid forms of poetic expression are…

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