Language and Development in Africa

Author : H. Ekkehard Wolff

Hardback

Published : Thursday 26 May 2016

ISBN : 9781107088559

Price : €90.09

Description

Taking an 'applied African sociolinguistics' approach, this book discusses the resourcefulness of language, in view of the ongoing transformation of African societies. Wolff analyses the continuing effects of linguistic imperialism on postcolonial African societies, through imposed hegemonic languages such as Arabic and the ex-colonial languages of Europe.

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