"Staged" Rituals and "Veiled" Spells: Multiple language ideologies and transformations in petalangan verbal magic

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-22

  Kang, Yoonhee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 33646131430     PISSN: 10551360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/jlin.2006.16.1.001     Document Type: Article

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