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Hefright, Brook Emerson – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This dissertation explores Bai language use in Jianchuan County, China. On the basis of interviews with 42 language users, transcripts of spontaneous conversation and elicited narratives, excerpts from Bai texts in an alphabetic orthography and Chinese characters, and six months of participant observation, I demonstrate how language users'…
Descriptors: Linguistic Borrowing, Participant Observation, Romanization, Ideology