History from below : the 'Vocabulary of Elisabethville' by André Yav : text, translations, and interpretive essay / / edited, translated and commented by Johannes Fabian with assistance from Kalundi Mango ; with linguistic notes by W. Schicho

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1990
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (245 pages) : maps
• Disciplina: 496/.3927
• Soggetto topico: Swahili language - Dialects - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Lubumbashi
• Soggetto geografico: Lubumbashi (Congo) History
• Altri autori: FabianJohannes MangoKalundi <1919-> SchichoWalter YavAndré
• Note generali: Includes Swahili, Shaba, Swahili, and English text.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-236).
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. The document -- pt. 2. Translations -- pt. 3. Interpretations.
• Sommario/riassunto: Johannes Fabian with assistance from Kalundi Mango (Administrator, National Museum of Zaire) and with linguistic notes by Walter Schicho (University of Vienna).An extraordinary linguistic and sociopolitical document, this is a history of colonization written by the colonized, about the colonized, and for the colonized. The original text, a history of what is now Lubumbashi in the Shaba region of Zaire, is reproduced in exact facsimile in Part 1. The period covered is from the beginning of Belgian colonization to 1965.
• Titolo autorizzato: History from below
• ISBN: 1-283-32826-7; 9786613328267; 90-272-7825-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815238603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Creole language library ; ; 7.