The social and political history of Southern Africa's languages. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tomasz Kamusella, Finex Ndhlovu.
• Editors: Kamusella, Tomasz; Ndhlovu, Finex, 1970-
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Linguistic and Cultural Imperialism, Alas; Tomasz Kamusella & Finex NdhlovuChapter 2. Afrikaans; Johanita KirstenChapter 3. Bemba; Joseph M. MwansaChapter 4. Chiikuhane; Ndana Ndana and Andy ChebanneChapter 5. English in Southern Africa; Finex Ndhlovu and Liqhwa P. SizibaChapter 6. Fanakalo; Ellen HurstChapter 7. IsiNdebele; Langa KhumaloChapter 8. Kalanga; Andy Chebanne, Joyce T. Mathanwane and Rose Letsholo-TafilaChapter 9. Khoekhoegowab (Nama/Damara); Wilfrid H.G. HaackeChapter 10. Khoisan Languages of Botswana; Andy Chebanne and Budzani MogaraChapter 11. Nambya; Maxwell KadengeChapter 12. Setswana; Thapelo Otlogetswe and Andy ChebanneChapter 13. Shekgalagari Language of Botswana; Kemmonye C. MonakaChapter 14. Shiyeyi; Ndana Ndana and Andy ChebanneChapter 15. Shona; Maxwell KadengeChapter 16. Tjebirwa; Andy Chebanne and Kemmonye C. MonakaChapter 17. Tjhetswapong; Kemmonye C. Monaka and Andy Chebanne.Chapter 18. Tsotsitaal; Ellen Hurst.- Chapter 19. Xitsonga in South Africa; Ximbani E. MabasoChapter 20. Yiddish; Veronica BellingChapter 20. Zimbabwean Sign Language; Maxwell Kadenge and Martin MusengiConclusion: Challenging Intellectual Colonialism; Finex Ndhlovu and Tomasz Kamusella.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 409.68; Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative; Sociolinguistics; Language: history & general works; African Languages; Sociolinguistics; Language policy; Historical linguistics; Foreign Language Study -- African Languages; Africa, Southern -- Languages
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137015938
• Related ISBNs: 9781137015921
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