Languages in Africa: Multilingualism, language policy, and education

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction: Layers of Language-Some Bad News and Some Good News on Multilingualism, Language Policy, and Education in Africa; 1 Early Reading Success in Africa: The Language Factor; 2 Multilingualism as a Sociolinguistic Phenomenon: Evidence from Africa...

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Weitere Verfasser: Zsiga, Elizabeth C. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC Georgetown Univ. Press 2014
Ausgabe:1. print.
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Zusammenfassung:Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction: Layers of Language-Some Bad News and Some Good News on Multilingualism, Language Policy, and Education in Africa; 1 Early Reading Success in Africa: The Language Factor; 2 Multilingualism as a Sociolinguistic Phenomenon: Evidence from Africa; 3 Classroom Discourse in Bilingual and Multilingual Kenyan Primary Schools; 4 Investigating Teacher Effects in Mother-Tongue-Based Multilingual Education Programs; 5 Ghana's Complementary Education Program
6 Language Contact and Language Attitudes in Two Dagara-Speaking Border Communities in Burkina Faso and Ghana7 Language and Education Policy in Botswana: The Case of Sebirwa; 8 Ethnic Language Shift among the Nao People of Ethiopia; 9 The Role of Language and Culture in Ethnic Identity Maintenance: The Case of the Gujarati Community in South Africa; 10 "The Palm Oil with Which Words Are Eaten": Proverbs from Cameroon's Endangered Indigenous Languages; 11 The Linguistic "Glocal" in Nigeria's Urban Popular Music; 12 Language Use in Advertisements as a Reflection of Speakers' Language Habits
13 The Persuasive Nature of Metaphors in Kenya's Political Discourse14 African Languages on Film: Visualizations of Pathologized Polyglossia; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:XII, 207 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9781626161528

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