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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociolinguistics > Africa.
African languages > Globalization.
African languages > Study and teaching > Technological innovations.
Africa > Languages.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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