The Sindhis of Singapore – Language Maintenance or Language Shift?

This article examines the choice of languages in the home, work and religious domains of a minority ethnic community (Sindhis) in Singapore. It presents sociolinguistic observations based on a qualitative study of 8 Sindhi families consisting of 28 Singaporean Sindhis. The study found that a mixed d...

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Main Author: Maya Khemlani David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies 2000-09-01
Series:Migracijske i Etniĉke Teme
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/159556