Language decline and death in Africa: causes, consequences and challenges
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Clevedon [u.a.]
Multilingual Matters
2005
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | IX, 174 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 1853598097 1853598089 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface
Map 1.
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The Linguistic Complexity of Africa
African Plurilingualism
African Language Families
African Languages in Contact
Language and Ethnicity in Africa
Summary and Conclusions
2
The Complexity of Language Use
African Linguistic Dynamism
Language Conflict as an Outcome of Language Dynamism
Summary and Conclusions
3
The Different Roles and Functions of African Languages
African Languages as Wealth and Human Heritage
African Languages as Vehicles for National Development
Abuse of African Languages as a National Resource
Summary and Conclusions
4
The Position of the Minority Languages
Common Characteristics of the Minority Languages
Disadvantages Suffered by Minority Language Speakers
Some Misgivings About the Minority Languages
Summary and Conclusions
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5
Definition of an Endangered Language
Factors Likely to Cause Language Endangerment
A Survey of the Endangered Languages of Africa
Summary and Conclusions
6
Definitions of Language Shift and Language Death
Major Theoretical Perspectives on Language Shift and Death
Relevance of the Two Models to the African Situation
When is a Language Extinct?
The Role of Attitudes to Language
The Effect of Language Promotion on Minority Languages
Summary and Conclusions
7
Language Shift and Maintenance in Contact Situations
Auburger s Theory of Language Maintenance
Proposed Guidelines for Language Maintenance
The Role of Attitudes in Language Maintenance
The Role of National Language Policies
Language Survival and Revival
Summary and Conclusions
8
Processes of Language Empowerment
Language Planning in Africa
Institutional Support for Language Empowerment
The Future of the African Languages
Summary and Conclusions
References
Appendix
Africa, by Country
Appendix
Languages of Africa, by Country
Appendix
Africa, by Country
Index
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