Languageandmusicareconnectedinmanyways.Associalandculturalpractices,theyhavebeenintertwinedinmultipleways.Musicalandlinguisticpracticesareoftenintertwinedtoexpressdistinctandcomplexidentities,attitudes,ideologies,socialrolesandpoliticalviews.Spacescharacterizedbymigration,contact,multilingualism,andcolonialinequalities,areparticularlyinterestingforthestudyoftheintersectionsbetweenlanguageandmusic.Thisvolumeisthefirstbook-lengthaccountofcontactlanguagesandmusic.Itoffersastimulatingcollectionofcontributionsondifferentterritories,multiplemusicalgenresandtopics,andvariousmethodologicalapproaches.Thechaptersaddressmyriadtopicssuchasnationality,ethnicity,identity,gender,migrationanddiaspora.
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