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Rethinking language use in digital Africa : technology and communication in Sub-Saharan Africa /

"This book challenges the view that digital communication in Africa is relatively unsophisticated and questions the assumption that digital communication has a damaging effect on indigenous African languages. It offers a paradigm of language merging that provides a blueprint for the decolonizat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Makalela, Leketi (Editor ), White, Goodith (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2021]
Colección:New perspectives on language and education ; 92.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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264 1 |a Bristol, UK ;  |a Blue Ridge Summit, PA :  |b Multilingual Matters,  |c [2021] 
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490 1 |a New perspectives on language and education;  |v 92 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Multilingual Literacies and Technology in Africa: Towards Ubuntu Digital Translanguaging / Leketi Makalela -- Translanguaging in the Rwandan Social Media: New Meaning Making in a Changing Society / Epimaque Niyibizi, Cyprien Niyomugabo and Juliet Perumal -- Creating Translated Interfaces: The Representations of African Languages and Cultures in Digital Media / Elvis ResCue and G. Edzordzi Agbozo -- Mdocumentation: Combining New Technologies and Language Documentation to Promote Multilingualism in Nubian Heritage Language Learners of the Diaspora / Kirsty Rowan -- A Network of Anger and Hope: An Investigation of Communication on a Feminist Activist Facebook Website, The Network of Eritrean Women (RENEW) / Sarah Ogbay & Goodith White -- Identity, Language and Literacy in an African Digital Landscape / Bonny Norton -- Networked Poetics: WhatsApp Poetry Groups and Malawian Aesthetic Networks / Susanna Sacks -- Human-Agent Interaction: L1-mode Intelligent Software Agents Instructing Nigerian L2 Speakers of English During Assembly Tasks / Abdulmalik Yusuf Ofemile -- Conclusion. 
520 |a "This book challenges the view that digital communication in Africa is relatively unsophisticated and questions the assumption that digital communication has a damaging effect on indigenous African languages. It offers a paradigm of language merging that provides a blueprint for the decolonization of African languages through digital platforms"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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650 0 |a Multilingualism  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 0 |a Translanguaging (Linguistics) 
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650 0 |a Language policy  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 6 |a Multilinguisme  |z Afrique subsaharienne. 
650 6 |a Translanguaging. 
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650 6 |a Médias numériques  |z Afrique subsaharienne  |x Aspect social. 
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700 1 |a White, Goodith,  |e editor. 
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