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ICT, Globalisation and the Study of Languages and Linguistics in Africa /

This book contains papers which focus on the twin subjects of globalisation and information/communication technologies (ICTs). They express either fear or optimism regarding their effects on the survival of indigenous cultures, languages and literature. This book is a must read for anyone who is int...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Preface -- 1. ICT, globalization and the future of human language / E. ‘Nolue Emenanjo -- 2. Integrating ICTs into the teaching & learning of Nigerian languages / A.U. Okwudishu & Chris O. Okwudishu -- 3. Nigerian languages & linguistics in the era of information & communication technology / Munzali Jibril -- 4. Exploiting information technology resources in the development of Nigerian languages / Eno-Abasi Urua -- 5. Enhancing the teaching & learning of indigenous languages through multimedia information & communications technologies / S.A. Ogunbanjo -- 6. Enhancing language teaching/learning in Nigeria with ICTs : network-based language teaching as a resource / T.O. Shobomehin -- 7. Globalisation and the vanishing voices of Africa : Any glimmer of hope at this turbulent sea? / Ozo-mekuri Ndimele -- 8. Language & globalisation : options for Africa / Tajudeen Yaqub Surakat -- 9. Globalisation & the preservation of Nigerian languages / Imelda Icheji Lawrence Udoh -- 10. An Appraisal of the impact of English on the development of Nigerian languages / Austin O. Chukwu -- 11. Globalisation and the survival of minority languages : the case of the Ogu language / Titilayo Onadipe-Shalom -- 12. The peculiar challenges of SMT to African languages / Clement Odoje -- 13. ICT in language teaching and learning : challenges and prospects / M.A. Rahman & I.A. Adeleke -- 14. Indigenising emoticons for language revitalization / Emeka Felix Onwuegbuzia -- 15. The globalisation of English in the Nigerian multilingual experience / Farinde Raifu Olanrewaju -- 16. Making French language study relevant in Nigeria in the 21st century globalised information technology world / Mabel E. Aziegbe -- 17. ‘Don't let it die' : indigenous/indigenised language in selected African literary works in English / Gabriel A. Osoba -- 18. Linguistic politeness theory & globalisation : between western canons and non-western possibilities / Umar Jibril -- 19. Language convergence & urbanization in Africa : the case of Chinedum Ofomata's Ihu ọjọọ gbaa afọ / Godwin Chinaedu Iwuchukwu -- 20. Globalisation, nationhood and Nigerian literary life / Chidi T. Maduka -- 21. Orthography, globalisation and IT : A proposal for Ibibio text technology / Eno-Abasi Urua & Dafydd Gibbon. 
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520 |a This book contains papers which focus on the twin subjects of globalisation and information/communication technologies (ICTs). They express either fear or optimism regarding their effects on the survival of indigenous cultures, languages and literature. This book is a must read for anyone who is interested to learn more about the role of globalisation in the erosion of cultural as well as linguistic diversity, and the impact of ICTs in the development of indigenous languages in Africa. 
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