Conquest and Recovery in Early Writings from America

Conquest and Recovery in Early Writings from America

English explorers to America felt that conquest was dependent upon communicating with Native Americas, and they accomplished this by forcing Native Americans to learn the English language. The linguistic conquest of America is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:American literature 1996-09, Vol.68 (3), p.509-525
1. Verfasser: Ziff, Larzer
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
American English
American Indians
American literature
English language
History
Language
Literary criticism
Literary history
Native Americans
Native North Americans
Religious literature
Report writing
Tribal land
United States history
Wilderness
Writing
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Zusammenfassung:English explorers to America felt that conquest was dependent upon communicating with Native Americas, and they accomplished this by forcing Native Americans to learn the English language. The linguistic conquest of America is discussed.
ISSN:0002-9831
1527-2117
DOI:10.2307/2928242