African languages, development and the state /

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This shows that multilingusim does not pose for Africans the problems of communication that Europeans imagine and that the mismatch between policy statements and their pragmatic outcomes is a far more serious problem for future development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fardon, Richard (Editor ), Furniss, Graham (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Temas:
African languages > Political aspects.
Language and languages > Political aspects.
Language policy > Africa.
Language planning > Africa.
Langues africaines > Aspect politique.
Langage et langues > Aspect politique.
Aménagement linguistique > Afrique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
African languages > Political aspects
Language and languages > Political aspects
Language planning
Language policy
Africa
Language > Related to > Politics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Richard Fardon and Graham Fumiss / Frontiers and boundaries--African languages as political environment
  • part Part I West Africa
  • chapter 2 Pride and prejudice in multilingualism and development / Ayo Bamgbose
  • chapter 3 Official and unofficial attitudes and policy towards Krio as the main lingua franca in Sierra Leone / C. Magbaily Fyle
  • chapter 4 The politics of language in Bénin / Mamoud Akanni Igué and Raphael Windali N'Ouéni
  • chapter 5 Minority language development in Nigeria: a situation report on Rivers and Bendel States
  • Ben Ohi Elugbe / A situation report on Rivers and Bendel States
  • chapter 6 Using existing structures
  • Gillian F. Hansford / Three phases of mother tongue literacy among Chumburung speakers in Ghana
  • chapter Part II Central and Southern Africa
  • chapter 7 The language situation and language use in Mozambique / J.M.M. Katupha
  • chapter 8 Language and the struggle for racial equality in the development of a non-racial Southern African nation / Jean Benjamin
  • chapter 9 Dismantling the Tower of Babel
  • Nhlanhla P. Maake / In search of a new language policy for a post-Apartheid South Africa
  • chapter 10 Healthy production and reproduction
  • James Fairhead / Agricultural, medical and linguistic pluralism in a Bwisha community, Eastern Zaïre
  • chapter 11 Minority language, ethnicity and the state in two African situations
  • Wim van Binsbergen / The Nkoya of Zambia and the Kalanga of Botswana
  • part Part III East Africa
  • chapter 12 Loanwords in Oromo and Rendille as a mirror of past inter-ethnic relations / Günther Schlee
  • chapter 13 The metaphors of development and modernization in Tanzanian language policy and research / Jan Blommaert
  • chapter 14 Language, government and the play on purity and impurity: Arabic, Swahili and the vernaculars in Kenya / David Parkin.

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