The Political Sociology of English Language: An African PerspectiveWalter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 2019 M03 18 - 231 páginas The Contributions to the Sociology of Language series features publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It addresses the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches - theoretical and empirical - supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of scholars interested in language in society from a broad range of disciplines - anthropology, education, history, linguistics, political science, and sociology. To discuss your book idea or submit a proposal, please contact Natalie Fecher. |
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3 English and Islam in East and West Africa | 55 |
4 The Racial Boundaries of the English Language | 70 |
5 English and the Emergence of Modern African Politicians | 87 |
Obotes Milton and Nyereres Shakespeare | 104 |
Command and Communication in East Africa | 129 |
10 Dramatic Discourse and the Dialogue of Politics | 171 |
11 The Impact of English on African International Relations | 186 |
Towards the Decolonization of Rudyard Kipling | 201 |
Appendix A | 211 |
Appendix B | 217 |
Appendix C | 225 |
Index | 227 |
Subject Index | 229 |
8 Some SocioPolitical Functions of English Literature in Africa | 148 |
9 Meaning Versus Imagery in African Poetry | 161 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Political Sociology of the English Language: An African Perspective Ali AlʼAmin Mazrui Vista de fragmentos - 1975 |
The Political Sociology of the English Language: An African Perspective Ali AlʼAmin Mazrui Vista de fragmentos - 1975 |
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