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Browsing Germanic and Slavic Studies by Supervisor "Eichinger, Ludwig"
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Being a South Tyrolean: Examining Identity in Conversation and Linguistic Landscapes
(University of Waterloo, 2020-08-26)In this dissertation, I examine the role of language in the enacting of identity in the German-speaking community in the province of South Tyrol, Italy. Within this province on the border between Austria and Italy, the ... -
Germans and German Brazilians: Discourses of Authenticity in Blumenau
(University of Waterloo, 2018-08-31)Between 1820 and 1940, more than 200,000 German-speaking Europeans emigrated to Brazil. One of the most famous German settlements to this day is Blumenau in the state of Santa Catarina. This thesis examines how and why ...