Desecrating the Sacred: Linguistic Appropriation of Nagô Expressions and the Articulation of Religious Repression in Salvador, Brazil
Comprehensively understanding religious repression requires a critical examination of discursive-linguistic practices, given that language is a semiotic resource for ritual practice and negotiations of religious identity. Language has also been weaponized within colonial domination and religious sub...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2021
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 165-202 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Salvador
/ Yoruba language
/ Concept of
/ Cultural appropriation
/ Religion
/ Oppression
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations BB Indigenous religions CH Christianity and Society KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KBR Latin America NCC Social ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Sociolinguistics
B Indexicality B Yoruba B misappropriation B religious subordination B Semiotics |
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