Champa Detaramani
Biographic Data
| ID | 4064326 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Champa Detaramani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Champa |
| FAMILY NAME | Detaramani |
| SIGNATURE | DETARAMANI C |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of Hong Kong |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1362-087X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Being Indian in post-colonial Hong Kong: Models of ethnicity, culture and language among Sindhis and Sikhs in Hong Kong
Using data from four focus groups, this paper examines the ways in which Hong Kong Sindhis and Sikhs talk about ethnic identities and their relationships to culture and language. It finds that in all the groups, a range of different ‘cultural models’ (Gee, 1999 Gee, James Paul. 1999. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method, London: Routledge. [Google Scholar]) of ethnicity, culture and language are drawn upon, with the same parti…
Multilingualism in Decline: Language Repertoire, Use and Shift in Two Hong Kong Indian Communities
This paper reports on a questionnaire study of language repertoires, use and shift within two Hong Kong Indian communities – the Sikhs and the Sindhis. The findings suggest that among the Sindhis, knowledge and use of Sindhi, Cantonese and Hindi are all declining and use of English has greatly increased even within the family. Among the Sikhs, however, despite some decline in knowledge and use of Punjabi and Hindi in the younger generation, there…
Multilingualism in Decline: Language Repertoire, Use and Shift in Two Hong Kong Indian Communities
This paper reports on a questionnaire study of language repertoires, use and shift within two Hong Kong Indian communities – the Sikhs and the Sindhis. The findings suggest that among the Sindhis, knowledge and use of Sindhi, Cantonese and Hindi are all declining and use of English has greatly increased even within the family. Among the Sikhs, however, despite some decline in knowledge and use of Punjabi and Hindi in the younger generation, there…
Being Indian in post-colonial Hong Kong: Models of ethnicity, culture and language among Sindhis and Sikhs in Hong Kong
Using data from four focus groups, this paper examines the ways in which Hong Kong Sindhis and Sikhs talk about ethnic identities and their relationships to culture and language. It finds that in all the groups, a range of different ‘cultural models’ (Gee, 1999 Gee, James Paul. 1999. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method, London: Routledge. [Google Scholar]) of ethnicity, culture and language are drawn upon, with the same parti…
Multilingualism in Decline: Language Repertoire, Use and Shift in Two Hong Kong Indian Communities
This paper reports on a questionnaire study of language repertoires, use and shift within two Hong Kong Indian communities – the Sikhs and the Sindhis. The findings suggest that among the Sindhis, knowledge and use of Sindhi, Cantonese and Hindi are all declining and use of English has greatly increased even within the family. Among the Sikhs, however, despite some decline in knowledge and use of Punjabi and Hindi in the younger generation, there…
Being Indian in post-colonial Hong Kong: Models of ethnicity, culture and language among Sindhis and Sikhs in Hong Kong
Using data from four focus groups, this paper examines the ways in which Hong Kong Sindhis and Sikhs talk about ethnic identities and their relationships to culture and language. It finds that in all the groups, a range of different ‘cultural models’ (Gee, 1999 Gee, James Paul. 1999. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method, London: Routledge. [Google Scholar]) of ethnicity, culture and language are drawn upon, with the same parti…
Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Socioeconomic Development in Asia (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works)