TY - BOOK AU - Tupas, T, Ruanni F. TI - The Politics of Language, Discourse, and Identity in the Philippines SN - 978-971-542-542-1 U1 - Fil 306.44409599 R28 CY - Quezon City KW - Language and Culture- Philippines KW - Sociolinguistics- Philippines N2 - This volume appeals to scholars from different fields in the ncial sciences and the humanities. From language as a formal system of sounds and signs to discourse as a systemic encoder of meaning and ideology, the essays give us a refreshing range of theoretical and social angles from where we can view the interconnections of language, discourse, identity, and society. This volume is a welcome response to the need for inter- and multi-disciplinary approaches to the central questions of power and nieaning-making ER -