Nation, Damned Nation and Statistics: The Summer Institute of Linguistics’ Missionaries and Ethno-metrics in Vietnam and Beyond

The Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL)’s main objective is to translate the Bible into all languages by collecting ethnolinguistic data thanks to the methods of participant-observation and lexical investigation. Tracing its origins to the mid-1930s in the United States and Central America, SIL st...

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Main Author: Jammes, Jérémy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2022, Volume: 35, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 97-136
Further subjects:B methods of evangelization
B Vietnam
B Christian missionary
B Summer Institute of Linguistics
B missions and anthropology
B American Civil Religion
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