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Language, context, and elderly rights
— linguistic ageism in a Filipino home for the aged | | Author(s) | Rene D Somera |
| Journal title | BOLD, vol 8, no 1, November 1997 |
| Publisher | International Institute on Ageing (United Nations - Malta), November 1997 |
| Pages | pp 16-25 |
| Keywords | Ethnic groups ; Rights [elderly] ; Care homes ; Ageism ; Philippines. |
| Annotation | Examples of conversations are examined to assess the discriminatory power of Tagalog linguistic categories in promoting an ideology which encourages ageism. Data is from a larger ethnographic study on the interactions between ageing and culture in the social life of a Filipino residential care home. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980709220 A |
| Classmark | TK: IKR: KW: B:TOB: 7XK |
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