Black linguistics : language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas /

Other Authors: Makoni, Sinfree, Smitherman, Geneva,, Ball, Arnetha,, Spears, ArthurK.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: Routkedge, 2003
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245 0 0 |a Black linguistics :  |b language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas /  |c edited by Sinfree Makoni..[et al.] ; foreword by Ngugi wa Thiongʹo 
260 |a London:  |b Routkedge,  |c 2003 
300 |a xii, 228 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
500 |a Ideologies of language and socially realistic linguistics / Donald Winford -- "We are the streets" : African American language and the strategic construction of a street conscious identity / H. Samy Alim -- Sound and power : the language of the Rastafari / Velma Pollard -- Promoting African languages as conveyors of knowledge in educational institutions / Zaline M. Roy-Campbell -- Language policies and language education in francophone Africa : a critique and a call to action / Hassana Alidou -- Contradiction or affirmation? The South African language policy and the South African national government / Nkhelebeni Phaswana -- From misinvention to disinvention of language : multilingualism and the South African constitution / Sinfree Makoni -- Linguistic profiling / John Baugh -- "Whassup, homeboy?" Joining the African Diaspora : black English as a symbolic site of identification and language learning / Awad el Karim M. Ibrahim -- US and South African teachersʹ developing perspectives on language and literacy : changing domestic and international roles of linguistic gate-keepers / Arnetha F. Ball. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
650 0 |a Sociolinguistics  |z Africa 
650 0 |a Sociolinguistics  |z America 
650 0 |a Blacks  |x Languages 
700 1 |a Makoni, Sinfree 
700 1 |a Smitherman, Geneva, 
700 1 |a Ball, Arnetha, 
700 1 |a Spears, ArthurK. 
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