Globalization and language vitality [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Africa / / edited by Cécile B. Vigouroux, Salikoko S. Mufwene
| Globalization and language vitality [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Africa / / edited by Cécile B. Vigouroux, Salikoko S. Mufwene |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VigourouxCécile B
MufweneSalikoko S |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
Language and culture - Africa Languages in contact - Africa Linguistic geography Globalization - Social aspects - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-87569-8
9786612875694 1-4411-7073-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Colonization, Globalization and Language Vitality in Africa: An Introduction; 2. Trajectories of Language Endangerment in South Africa; 3. The Circumstances of Language Shift and Death in Southern Africa; 4. African Modernity, Transnationalism and Language Vitality: Portuguese in Multilingual Mozambique; 5. The Lives of Local and Regional Congolese Languages in Globalized Linguistic Markets; 6. Globalization and Sociolinguistic Stratification in North Africa: The Case of Morocco
7. The Ascent of Wolof as an Urban Vernacular and National Lingua Franca in Senegal8. On the Futurology of Linguistic Development; 9. Globalization and the Sociolinguistics of the Internet: Between English and Kiswahili; 10. Writing Locality in Globalized Swahili: Semiotizing Space in a Tanzanian Novel; 11. From Africa to Africa: Globalization, Migration and Language Vitality; 12. Creating the Conditions for a Counter-Hegemonic Strategy: African Languages in the Twenty-First Century; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459092803321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and language vitality [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Africa / / edited by Cécile B. Vigouroux, Salikoko S. Mufwene
| Globalization and language vitality [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives from Africa / / edited by Cécile B. Vigouroux, Salikoko S. Mufwene |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VigourouxCécile B
MufweneSalikoko S |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
Language and culture - Africa Languages in contact - Africa Linguistic geography Globalization - Social aspects - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-87569-8
9786612875694 1-4411-7073-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Colonization, Globalization and Language Vitality in Africa: An Introduction; 2. Trajectories of Language Endangerment in South Africa; 3. The Circumstances of Language Shift and Death in Southern Africa; 4. African Modernity, Transnationalism and Language Vitality: Portuguese in Multilingual Mozambique; 5. The Lives of Local and Regional Congolese Languages in Globalized Linguistic Markets; 6. Globalization and Sociolinguistic Stratification in North Africa: The Case of Morocco
7. The Ascent of Wolof as an Urban Vernacular and National Lingua Franca in Senegal8. On the Futurology of Linguistic Development; 9. Globalization and the Sociolinguistics of the Internet: Between English and Kiswahili; 10. Writing Locality in Globalized Swahili: Semiotizing Space in a Tanzanian Novel; 11. From Africa to Africa: Globalization, Migration and Language Vitality; 12. Creating the Conditions for a Counter-Hegemonic Strategy: African Languages in the Twenty-First Century; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785481803321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Topics in African linguistics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt
| Topics in African linguistics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MufweneSalikoko S
MoshiLioba J |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico | African languages |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-31308-1
9786613313089 90-272-7710-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Morphosyntax -- pt. 2. Semantics -- pt. 3. Phonology -- pt. 4. Language contact. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457843203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Topics in African linguistics : papers from the XXI Annual Conference on African Linguistics, University of Georgia, April 1990 / / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt
| Topics in African linguistics : papers from the XXI Annual Conference on African Linguistics, University of Georgia, April 1990 / / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 317 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 496 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MufweneSalikoko S
MoshiLioba J |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
African languages - Social aspects Sociolinguistics - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-31308-1
9786613313089 90-272-7710-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Morphosyntax -- pt. 2. Semantics -- pt. 3. Phonology -- pt. 4. Language contact. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781842603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Topics in African linguistics : papers from the XXI Annual Conference on African Linguistics, University of Georgia, April 1990 / / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt
| Topics in African linguistics : papers from the XXI Annual Conference on African Linguistics, University of Georgia, April 1990 / / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Lioba Moshi ; with the assistance of Ben G. Blount and Deborah Schmidt |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 317 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 496 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MufweneSalikoko S
MoshiLioba J |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
African languages - Social aspects Sociolinguistics - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-31308-1
9786613313089 90-272-7710-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Morphosyntax -- pt. 2. Semantics -- pt. 3. Phonology -- pt. 4. Language contact. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960801503321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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