The Political Sociology of the English Language: An African PerspectiveMouton, 1975 - 231 páginas CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches 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 linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language. |
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... literature . Achebe , Nigeria's leading novelist , points at his countrymen's love for big words in a speech he allocates to the President of the Omuofia Progressive Union in the novel No Longer at Ease . In a play by Wole Soyinka ...
... Literature " satisfactorily . Was it literature produced in Africa or about Africa ? Could African literature be on any subject , or must it have an African theme ? Should it embrace the whole continent or South of the Sahara , or just ...
... literature set in their environment . But I could not help being amused by the curious circumstances in which Conrad , a Pole , writing in English produced African literature ! On the other hand if Peter Abrahams were to write a good ...
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Shakespeare | 103 |
Command and Communica | 128 |
Some SocioPolitical Functions of English Literature | 147 |
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