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A Language for the World : The Standardization of Swahili / / Morgan J. Robinson
A Language for the World : The Standardization of Swahili / / Morgan J. Robinson
Autore Robinson Morgan J. <1986->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (320 pages)
Disciplina 496.392
Collana New African Histories Series
Soggetto topico Swahili language - Standardization
Swahili language - History
Swahili language - Social aspects
Sociolinguistics - Africa, East
ISBN 9780821447819
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page -- New African Histories -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1: "Note-Books and Slowly Accumulating Vocabularies" -- 2: Msimulizi and the Cultivation of the Upelekwa -- 3: German Zeit and Swahili Time -- 4: Interlocutors in Interterritorial Codification -- 5: The East African Literature Bureau: Creating Creativity in Standard Swahili -- 6: Rumblings of Unanticipated Demand -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796064203321
Robinson Morgan J. <1986->  
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022]
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A Language for the World : The Standardization of Swahili / / Morgan J. Robinson
A Language for the World : The Standardization of Swahili / / Morgan J. Robinson
Autore Robinson Morgan J. <1986->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (320 pages)
Disciplina 496.392
Collana New African Histories Series
Soggetto topico Swahili language - Standardization
Swahili language - History
Swahili language - Social aspects
Sociolinguistics - Africa, East
ISBN 9780821447819
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page -- New African Histories -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1: "Note-Books and Slowly Accumulating Vocabularies" -- 2: Msimulizi and the Cultivation of the Upelekwa -- 3: German Zeit and Swahili Time -- 4: Interlocutors in Interterritorial Codification -- 5: The East African Literature Bureau: Creating Creativity in Standard Swahili -- 6: Rumblings of Unanticipated Demand -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819647803321
Robinson Morgan J. <1986->  
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
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The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
Autore Mugane John M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 496.392
Collana Africa in World History
Soggetto topico Swahili language - History
Swahili language - Social aspects
Swahili-speaking peoples - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-89680-489-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460707803321
Mugane John M.  
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
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The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
Autore Mugane John M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 496.392
Collana Africa in World History
Soggetto topico Swahili language - History
Swahili language - Social aspects
Swahili-speaking peoples - History
ISBN 0-89680-489-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Swahili, a language alive -- Swahili, the complex language of a cosmopolitan people -- A grand smorgasbord of borrowings and adaptation -- A classical era : the peak of Swahili prosperity, 1000-1500 CE -- Consolidation of a popular language, 1500-1850s -- The women of Swahili -- The Swahili literary tradition -- Writing Swahili in Arabic characters -- Colonialism and standardization of Swahili, 1850s to the 1960s and beyond -- Modern Swahili : moving on -- Swahili in African American life -- Swahili is for the living.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797214003321
Mugane John M.  
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
The story of Swahili / / John M. Mugane ; cover design by Beth Pratt
Autore Mugane John M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 496.392
Collana Africa in World History
Soggetto topico Swahili language - History
Swahili language - Social aspects
Swahili-speaking peoples - History
ISBN 0-89680-489-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Swahili, a language alive -- Swahili, the complex language of a cosmopolitan people -- A grand smorgasbord of borrowings and adaptation -- A classical era : the peak of Swahili prosperity, 1000-1500 CE -- Consolidation of a popular language, 1500-1850s -- The women of Swahili -- The Swahili literary tradition -- Writing Swahili in Arabic characters -- Colonialism and standardization of Swahili, 1850s to the 1960s and beyond -- Modern Swahili : moving on -- Swahili in African American life -- Swahili is for the living.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810773903321
Mugane John M.  
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015
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Swahili in spaces of war : a sociolinguistic odyssey / / Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu
Swahili in spaces of war : a sociolinguistic odyssey / / Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu
Autore Mazrui Alamin <1948->
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (238 pages)
Disciplina 496.392
Altri autori (Persone) NjoguKimani
Collana Palgrave Studies in Languages at War
Soggetto topico Swahili language - Social aspects
Sociolinguistics
ISBN 9783031273384
9783031273377
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Swahili and the Maji Maji Resistance against German Rule -- Chapter 3: Swahili and African Military Formation: Between WWI and WWII -- Chapter 4: Swahili and Imperial Britain: Colonial Creation/African Appropriation -- Chapter 5: Swahili and the Conflicts of the Great Lakes Region -- Chapter 6: Swahili and the Cold War -- Chapter 7: Swahili and the War on Terrorism in the Post-Cold War Period -- Chapter 8: Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910720071103321
Mazrui Alamin <1948->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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