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Title Black linguistics : language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas / edited by Sinfree Makoni [and others] ; foreword by Ngõugõi wa Thiong"o.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ideologies of language and socially realistic linguistics / Donald Winford -- "We are the streets" : African American language and the strategic construction of a street conscious identity / H. Samy Alim -- Sound and power : the language of the Rastafari / Velma Pollard -- Promoting African languages as conveyors of knowledge in educational institutions / Zaline M. Roy-Campbell -- Language policies and language education in francophone Africa : a critique and a call to action / Hassana Alidou -- Contradiction or affirmation? The South African language policy and the South African national government / Nkhelebeni Phaswana -- From misinvention to disinvention of language : multilingualism and the South African constitution / Sinfree Makoni -- Linguistic profiling / John Baugh -- "Whassup, homeboy?" Joining the African Diaspora : black English as a symbolic site of identification and language learning / Awad el Karim M. Ibrahim -- US and South African teachers' developing perspectives on language and literacy : changing domestic and international roles of linguistic gate-keepers / Arnetha F. Ball.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Black people -- Languages.
Black people -- Languages.
Sociolinguistics -- Africa.
Sociolinguistics.
Africa.
Sociolinguistics -- America.
America.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Makoni, Sinfree.
Other Form: Print version: Black linguistics. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 (DLC) 2004541030
ISBN 020398661X (electronic book)
9780203986615 (electronic book)
0415261376 (Cloth)
0415261384 (Paper)
9780415261371
9780415261388 (paperback)