African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century / / edited by Esther Mukewa Lisanza, Leonard Muaka
| African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century / / edited by Esther Mukewa Lisanza, Leonard Muaka |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
| Disciplina |
496
306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
African literature Ethnology - Africa Culture Multilingualism Learning, Psychology of Language policy African Languages African Literature African Culture Instructional Psychology Language Policy and Planning |
| ISBN |
9783030234799
3030234797 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction (Esther Mukewa Lisanza and Leonard Muaka) -- SECTION 1: Language and Education -- Chapter 2: 21st Century North Africa: Nationalism, Globalization and the Struggle for Tamazight Language (Ali Alalou) -- Chapter 3: Appropriation of Orature for Pedagogy by Early Yorùbá Christians (Damola Adesina and Sola Olorunyomi) -- Chapter 4: Swahili Learning in the United States: What Does it Mean? (Esther Mukewa Lisanza) -- Chapter 5: Learning that Brings Joy in an African Language Class: The Power of Reflection and Service Learning (Dainess Maganda) -- Chapter 6: Linguistic Commodification and Africa's Linguistic Identities: Creating a Nexus! (Leonard Muaka) -- SECTION 2: Language and Literatures -- Chapter 7: Voicing the Silenced Through African Tongues: An Examination of Moolaadé and Tumaini (Rose Sau Lugano) -- Chapter 8: Racism and Identity crisis of a Muslim immigrant in Ahmed's Mhanga Nafsi Yangu (Mohamed Mwamzandi) -- Chapter 9: An Examination of Okot P' Bitek's Song of Lawino as a Mega Metaphor for the African Indigenous Languages (Martha Michieka) -- Chapter 10: Black-Islamic Feminism in 21st Century Senegalese Women's Pop Songs (Samba Camara) -- Chapter 11: Conclusion (Leonard Muaka and Esther Mukewa Lisanza). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370042903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective : Studies on the syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface / / ed. by Jens Fleischhauer, Claudius Patrick Kihara
| African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective : Studies on the syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface / / ed. by Jens Fleischhauer, Claudius Patrick Kihara |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Düsseldorf : , : düsseldorf university press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (V, 196 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico | African languages - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African languages
Argument (linguistics) Grammar Information structure |
| ISBN | 3-11-079529-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective: An introduction -- A Functional Typology of Igbo Multi-verb Constructions -- The syntax-semantics interface of serial verb constructions in Kwa languages -- Postverbal Qualifiers and Constraints on Contrastive Focus -- A Case for the Antipassive in Babungo -- The Morphosyntax of the Gĩkũyũ Complex Reference Phrase -- Argument doubling and right-dislocation – An RRG analysis of head-marking in isiZulu -- Index -- Language index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996524972103316 |
| Düsseldorf : , : düsseldorf university press, , [2023] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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African Youth Languages : New Media, Performing Arts and Sociolinguistic Development / / edited by Ellen Hurst-Harosh, Fridah Kanana Erastus
| African Youth Languages : New Media, Performing Arts and Sociolinguistic Development / / edited by Ellen Hurst-Harosh, Fridah Kanana Erastus |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
Sociolinguistics Applied linguistics Multilingualism Performing arts Theater African Languages Applied Linguistics Theatre and Performance Arts |
| ISBN |
9783319645629
3319645625 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Section I. Social and Advertising Media -- Chapter 2. Functions of urban and Youth language in the new media: The Case of Sheng in Kenya; Fridah Kanana Erastus and Hildah Kebeya -- Chapter 3. View on the Updating of Nouchi Lexicon and Expressions; Akissi Béatrice Boutin and Jean-Claude Dodo -- Chapter 4. Social media as an extension of, and negotiation space for, a community of practice: a comparison of Nouchi and Tsotsitaal; Roland Raoul Kouassi and Ellen Hurst -- Chapter 5. The Use of Addressing Terms in Social Media: The Case of Cameroonian Youth Practices; Augustin E. Ebongue -- Chapter 6. The Impact of Youth Language on Linguistic Landscapes in Kenya and Tanzania; Leonard Muaka -- Chapter 7. Creative Use of Urban Youth Language in Advertisements: A Case of Mixing Codes; Edinah Gesare Mose and Orpha Bonareri Ombati -- Section 2. Music, Performance Poetry and Video -- Chapter 8. Plurality, translingual splinters and music-modality in Nigerian youth languages;Lasisi Adeiza Isiaka -- Chapter 9. Contestant Hybridities African urban youth language in Nigerian music and social media; Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju -- Chapter 10. Linguistic (and non-linguistic) Influences on Urban Performance Poetry in South African Contemporary Youth Culture; Unathi Nopece -- Chapter 11. Slangs in Yoruba Home Videos: A Morpho-Pragmatic Analysis; Asiru Hameed Tunde. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300596103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamism in African Languages and Literature : Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials / / edited by Keiko Takemura and B. Nyamnjoh
| Dynamism in African Languages and Literature : Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials / / edited by Keiko Takemura and B. Nyamnjoh |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa RPCIG Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
African languages |
| ISBN | 9956-553-51-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Preface: African Potentials for Convivial World-Making -- Motoji Matsuda -- Introduction - Dynamism in African Languages and Literature: Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials -- Keiko Takemura and Francis B. Nyamnjoh -- PART I. Language -- 1. Convivial Multilingualism as a Modern African Ethos: Cases of East African Non-Arab Arabophone Societies -- Shuichiro Nakao -- 2. Socio-Linguistic Dynamism among Languages: Sketching from Angola as a Frame of Reflection -- Satoshi Terao -- 3. Documentation of an Afar Traditional Conflict Reconciliation Speech -- Gebriel Alazar Tesfatsion -- 4. Aspects of Linguistic Dynamism in Sheng as Kenyan Colloquial Swahili: Focusing on De-Standardisation and Re-Vernacularisation -- Daisuke Shinagawa -- 5. Flexibility and the Potential of 'African Multilingualism': A Case of Language Practice in Tanzania -- Sayaka Kutsukake -- 6. Kiswahili Language and Its Potentiality for African Development -- Shani Omari Mchepange and Mussa M. Hans -- Part II. Literature -- 7. Swahili from the Perspectives of 'Language' and 'Literature' -- Keiko Takemura -- 8. Cultural Transformation and the Reconstruction of Tradition in Yoruba Popular Music -- Katsuhiko Shiota -- 9. Literature for African Children: Creation and Publication of Children's Books in French-Speaking West African Countries -- Haruse Murata -- 10. Writing from the In-between: Binyavanga Wainaina's Literary Practices -- Maiko Kanda -- 11. The Social Orientation of Kiswahili Poetry -- Fuko Onoda -- 12. Amos Tutuola as a Quest Hero for Endogenous Africa: Actively Anglicising the Yoruba Language and Yorubanising the English Language -- Francis B. Nyamnjoh -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780710603321 |
| Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa RPCIG Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamism in African Languages and Literature : Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials / / edited by Keiko Takemura and B. Nyamnjoh
| Dynamism in African Languages and Literature : Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials / / edited by Keiko Takemura and B. Nyamnjoh |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa RPCIG Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
African languages |
| ISBN | 9956-553-51-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Preface: African Potentials for Convivial World-Making -- Motoji Matsuda -- Introduction - Dynamism in African Languages and Literature: Towards Conceptualisation of African Potentials -- Keiko Takemura and Francis B. Nyamnjoh -- PART I. Language -- 1. Convivial Multilingualism as a Modern African Ethos: Cases of East African Non-Arab Arabophone Societies -- Shuichiro Nakao -- 2. Socio-Linguistic Dynamism among Languages: Sketching from Angola as a Frame of Reflection -- Satoshi Terao -- 3. Documentation of an Afar Traditional Conflict Reconciliation Speech -- Gebriel Alazar Tesfatsion -- 4. Aspects of Linguistic Dynamism in Sheng as Kenyan Colloquial Swahili: Focusing on De-Standardisation and Re-Vernacularisation -- Daisuke Shinagawa -- 5. Flexibility and the Potential of 'African Multilingualism': A Case of Language Practice in Tanzania -- Sayaka Kutsukake -- 6. Kiswahili Language and Its Potentiality for African Development -- Shani Omari Mchepange and Mussa M. Hans -- Part II. Literature -- 7. Swahili from the Perspectives of 'Language' and 'Literature' -- Keiko Takemura -- 8. Cultural Transformation and the Reconstruction of Tradition in Yoruba Popular Music -- Katsuhiko Shiota -- 9. Literature for African Children: Creation and Publication of Children's Books in French-Speaking West African Countries -- Haruse Murata -- 10. Writing from the In-between: Binyavanga Wainaina's Literary Practices -- Maiko Kanda -- 11. The Social Orientation of Kiswahili Poetry -- Fuko Onoda -- 12. Amos Tutuola as a Quest Hero for Endogenous Africa: Actively Anglicising the Yoruba Language and Yorubanising the English Language -- Francis B. Nyamnjoh -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818758503321 |
| Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa RPCIG Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamism in African languages and literature : towards conceptualisation of African potentials / edited by Keiko Takemura and Francis B. Nyamnjoh
| Dynamism in African languages and literature : towards conceptualisation of African potentials / edited by Keiko Takemura and Francis B. Nyamnjoh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG ; Kyoto, : CAAS ( (Kyoto University) ; c2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | xix, 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 306.44096(Cultura e istituzioni. Linguaggio. Africa) |
| Soggetto topico |
Letteratura e Società - Africa
Sociolinguistica - Africa |
| ISBN | 978-99-565-5169-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00509188 |
| Mankon Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG ; Kyoto, : CAAS ( (Kyoto University) ; c2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane
| Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics - Africa
Communication - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-8851-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465769003321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane
| Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics - Africa
Communication - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4438-8851-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798690003321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane
| Essays on language, communication and literature in Africa / / edited by Akin Odebunmi and Joyce T. Mathangwane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics - Africa
Communication - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4438-8851-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819884103321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language and literature : vehicles for the enhancement of cultural understanding / / edited by Dainess Maganda, Karim Traore
| Language and literature : vehicles for the enhancement of cultural understanding / / edited by Dainess Maganda, Karim Traore |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico | African languages - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-912234-69-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467182203321 |
| London, England : , : Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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