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). |
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African Linguistics after #RhodesMustFall : Contextualising the Role of African Languages in Higher Education in Times of Global Change / / by Hannah Gibson, Jacqueline Lück, Kristina Riedel, Savithry Namboodiripad
| African Linguistics after #RhodesMustFall : Contextualising the Role of African Languages in Higher Education in Times of Global Change / / by Hannah Gibson, Jacqueline Lück, Kristina Riedel, Savithry Namboodiripad |
| Autore | Gibson Hannah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) |
| Disciplina | 496 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LückJacqueline
RiedelKristina NamboodiripadSavithry |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
Social justice Imperialism Education, Higher African Languages Social Justice Imperialism and Colonialism Higher Education |
| ISBN |
9783031748172
3031748174 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: African Linguistics after #RhodesMustFall -- Chapter 2: The survey, the respondents, and us -- Chapter 3: Student and staff experiences of African languages in higher education -- Chapter 4: Prominence and erasure of African languages in higher education -- Chapter 5: The role of African languages in transformation and decolonisation -- Chapter 6: Views on decoloniality and transformation discourses in African Linguistics -- Chapter 7: Conclusions, next steps and a call to action. |
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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. |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia [[electronic resource] ] : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
| Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia [[electronic resource] ] : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu |
| Autore | Ndhlovu F |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/094 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
African languages Sociolinguistics Applied linguistics Ethnology—Africa Ethnicity African Literature African Languages Applied Linguistics African Culture Ethnicity Studies |
| ISBN | 1-137-41432-4 |
| Classificazione | LAN009050SOC007000SOC056000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrihgt; Dedication; Contets; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues; 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy; 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?; 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages; 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian; 6 Being and Becoming Australian; 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model; 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality
AppendicesNotes; References; Index |
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Ndhlovu F
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Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
| Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu |
| Autore | Ndhlovu F |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/094 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
African languages Sociolinguistics Applied linguistics Ethnology - Africa Culture Race African Literature African Languages Applied Linguistics African Culture Race and Ethnicity Studies |
| ISBN |
9781137414328
1137414324 |
| Classificazione | LAN009050SOC007000SOC056000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrihgt; Dedication; Contets; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues; 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy; 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?; 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages; 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian; 6 Being and Becoming Australian; 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model; 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality
AppendicesNotes; References; Index |
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Ndhlovu F
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creole Cultures, Vol. 2 : Creole Identity and Language Representations / / edited by Morgan Dalphinis, Duane Edwards, Michael M. Kretzer, Violet Cuffy
| Creole Cultures, Vol. 2 : Creole Identity and Language Representations / / edited by Morgan Dalphinis, Duane Edwards, Michael M. Kretzer, Violet Cuffy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
| Disciplina | 417.22 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cultural property
Ethnology Culture African languages Cultural Heritage Regional Cultural Studies African Languages |
| ISBN |
9783031552373
3031552377 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Creolisation Complexities -- 1 Civil Society and Creole Society: Caribbean Socio-cultural Division and Its Development Implications -- 2 The Kalinago: African Cultural Exchange in Dominica’s Kwéyòl Language and Material Culture -- 3 Derek Walcott a Saint Lucian Poet: Between the Country and the Town -- 4 Intangible Cultural Heritage as Development of an Indian Ocean Island Afrodescent Community -- Part II Kwéyòl Language Representation -- 5 Saint Lucia: A Tale of Two Cultures—Torn Between the Rose & the Marguerite -- 6 Local Languages with Global Impact: Resistance and Persistence of Caribbean Creoles -- 7 Safeguarding the Seychellois Creole (Lalang Seselwa), Culture and Heritage -- 8 History, Language Policy and Costs in St Lucia -- Part III Curriculum Developments: The Case Study of Dominica -- 9 Language Education Policy in Dominica: Challenges and Perspectives for Local Languages -- 10 Issues and Challenges of the Preservation of an Intangible Cultural Heritage in a Small Island State of the Caribbean: Institutionalizing the Creole Language in Dominica -- 11 A Glimpse of the Dominica French Creole in the Primary School. |
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Descriptions, Translations and the Caribbean : From Fruits to Rastafarians / / by Rosanna Masiola, Renato Tomei
| Descriptions, Translations and the Caribbean : From Fruits to Rastafarians / / by Rosanna Masiola, Renato Tomei |
| Autore | Masiola Rosanna |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 143 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.02 |
| Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting
Linguistic change Sociolinguistics Indians - Languages African languages Language Translation Language Change Ameri-Indian Languages African Languages |
| ISBN |
9783319409375
3319409379 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Paradise Lost in Translation -- Chapter 2: Multilingual phytonymy: eco-translation and vernaculars -- Chapter 3: Songs and the Caribbean: invention and adaptation -- Chapter 4: Language Redemption: Bob Marley in Translation. |
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Masiola Rosanna
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization, Oral Performance, and African Traditional Poetry / / by Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah
| Globalization, Oral Performance, and African Traditional Poetry / / by Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah |
| Autore | Na’Allah Abdul-Rasheed |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 100 p. 2 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 306.096 |
| Collana | Palgrave pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Africa
Culture Africa - Politics and government Communication in economic development African literature African languages African Culture African Politics Development Communication African Literature African Languages |
| ISBN |
9783319750798
3319750798 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. African Art and the Crisis of Poverty and Social Divisions in a Global Era -- 2. Criticism of African Art and Literature -- 3. Ilorin Traditional Oral Art in the Context of Bourgeois Aesthetics -- 4. A Pact between the Writer and the Oral Performer -- 5. Conclusion. |
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Na’Allah Abdul-Rasheed
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The Handbook of Multilingualism, Identity, and Language Endangerment in Africa / / edited by Alireza Korangy, Evgeniya Gutova
| The Handbook of Multilingualism, Identity, and Language Endangerment in Africa / / edited by Alireza Korangy, Evgeniya Gutova |
| Autore | Korangy Alireza |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1102 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.446096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GutovaEvgeniya |
| Collana | Springer Handbooks in Languages and Linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
African languages
Multilingualism Applied linguistics Sociolinguistics Linguistics African Languages Applied Linguistics Theoretical Linguistics / Grammar |
| ISBN | 981-9647-29-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Insertional codeswitching in two triglossic speech communities in Ghana -- Tamazight -- Language endangerment in Cameroon -- Language Vitality as the Outcome of Language Contact -- Language Endangerment and Vitality among the Hadzabe of Tanzania -- Two case studies of language endangerment and maintenance in urban and rural Côte d’Ivoire -- Fedwet -- From masquerades to modern crises -- Expressing placement and removal events -- Multilingualism, identity, and language endangerment in southern Chad -- Swahili and its influence on identities of speakers of other languages in Tanzania -- Language endangerment, identity and the challenging issue of multilingual education in Africa. |
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Historicizing Colonial Nostalgia [[electronic resource] ] : European Women's Narratives of Algeria and Kenya 1900-Present / / by P. Lorcin
| Historicizing Colonial Nostalgia [[electronic resource] ] : European Women's Narratives of Algeria and Kenya 1900-Present / / by P. Lorcin |
| Autore | Lorcin P |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina |
809.93358
896.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Social history African literature African languages Europe—History History, Modern African History Social History African Literature African Languages European History Modern History |
| ISBN |
1-280-68114-4
9786613658081 1-137-01304-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: 1900-1930. Colonial Women and Their Imagined Selves; 1 Paradoxical Lives: Women and their Colonial Worlds; 2 Nostalgia Personified: Isabelle Eberhardt and Karen Blixen; Part II: 1920-1940. Political Realities and Fictional Representations; 3 Reality Expressed; Reality Imagined: Algeria and Kenya in the Twenties; 4 Writing and Living the Exotic; 5 Women's Fictions of Colonial Realism; Part III: Imperial Decline and the Reformulation of Nostalgia; 6 Nationalist Anger
Colonial Illusions: Women's Responses to Decolonization7 Happy Families, Pieds-Noirs, Red Strangers, and ""a Vanishing Africa"": Nostalgia Comes Full Circle; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Lorcin P
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