Language rights in Southern Africa:
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Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society
2016
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| Physical Description: | xi, 173 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781920294106 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Acknowledgements ix
Abbreviations xi
Chapter One 1
Introduction 1
Chapter Two 5
The Linguistic Ecology of Southern Africa 5
2.0 Introduction 5
2.1 Linguistic Landscape of Southern Africa 6
2.1.1 Angola 6
2.1.2 Botswana 7
2.1.3 Democratic Republic of Congo 8
2.1.4 Lesotho 8
2.1.5 Malawi 9
2.1.6 Mozambique 11
2.1.7 Namibia 13
2.1.8 South Africa 15
2.1.9 Swaziland 16
2.1.10 Zambia 17
2.1.11 Zimbabwe 20
2.2 Summary 21
Chapter Three 23
The Status of the Indigenous Languages of Southern Africa 23
3.0 Introduction 23
3.1. Language in Education 26
3.1.1 Angola 28
3.1.2 Botswana 29
3.1.3 Malawi 30
3.1.4 Mozambique 30
3.1.5 Namibia 31
3.1.6 Zambia 33
3.1.7 Zimbabwe 34
3.2 The Training of Teachers 36
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3.3 The Production of School Books and Publishing of General 39
Literature
3.4 The Status of Teachers of African Languages 40
3.5. Language in the Media 40
3.5.1 Angola 40
3.5.2 Botswana 40
3.5.3 Democratic Republic of Congo 41
3.5.4 Lesotho 42
3.5.5 Malawi 42
3.5.6 Mozambique 43
3.5.7 Namibia 44
3.5.8 Swaziland 45
3.5.9 Zambia 45
3.5.10 Zimbabwe 47
3.6 Parliament, Judiciary and National Airlines 47
3.7 Language and Technology 49
3.8 Summary 49
Chapter Four 53
Language Policies of Colonial Governments 53
4.0 Introduction 53
4.1 British Language Policy in Northern Rhodesia 54
4.2 British Language Policy in Southern Rhodesia 55
4.3 British Language Policy in Nyasaland 56
4.4 British Language Policy in Bechuanaland 57
4.5 British Language Policy in Swaziland 57
4.6 Portuguese Language Policy in Africa 58
4.7 French Language Policy in Africa 59
4.8 Language Policy in Apartheid South Africa 60
4.9 The Contribution of Christian Missionaries to the Development 63
of African Languages
4.10 Summary 67
Chapter Five 71
The Scientific Description of African Languages 71
5.0 Introduction 71
5.1 Grammatical Descriptions of African Languages by Europeans 72
5.2 Scientific Descriptions of African Languages by African Linguists78
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5.3 Summary 81
Chapter Six 83
Language and Culture in Development 83
6.0 Introduction 83
6.1 Some Definitions of the Term ‘Culture’ 84
6.2 Cultural Knowledge in Education 85
6.3 Cultural Knowledge and Healthcare 89
6.4 African Spirituality vis-à-vis Imported Religions 91
6.5 Cultural Knowledge in Agriculture and Food Preservation 92
6.6 Political Participation and Governance 94
6.7 Summary 94
Chapter Seven 97
Language Rights as a Human Rights Issue 97
7.0 Introduction 97
7.1 Language Policies and Attitudes towards African Languages 97
7.2. Language Rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 98
7.2.1 The Right to Education 99
7.2.2 The Right to Health 100
7.2.3 The Right to a Fair Trial 101
7.2.4 The Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression 102
7.2.5 The Right to Access to Information 103
7.2.6 The Right to Participate in Political Affairs 104
7.2.7 The Right to Participate in Economic Discourses 104
7.2.8 The Right to Non-discrimination 105
7.3 The Impact of Unfavourable Language Policies on National 107
Development
7.4 Summary 108
Chapter Eight 111
Advocacy for the Promotion and Use of African Languages 111
8.0 Introduction 111
8.1 Language Research to Support Advocacy Initiatives 114
8.1.1 Language Mapping Survey for Malawi 116
8.1.2 Language Mapping Survey for Lesotho 117
8.1.3 Language Mapping Survey for the DRC 121
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VII
8.2 Collective Reflection on Language Rights Issues through 121
Conference
8.3. Development of African Languages 122
8.3.1 The Harmonisation of Orthographies across Borders 123
by CASAS
8.3.2 Production of Literature in African Languages 124
8.3.3 Dictionaries and grammars of African Languages 126
8.3.4 The Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa by 126
CAPOLSA
8.4 Summary 128
Chapter Nine 131
The Role of Sign Language in Enhancing the Rights 131
of the Deaf
9.0 Introduction 131
9.1 Associations of the Deaf and of Sign Language Interpreters 131
9.2 State of National Associations of the Deaf 132
9.3 The Role of Sign Language Interpreters (SLIs) 134
9.4 Varieties of Sign Language and Standardisation Efforts 134
9.5 Availability of Sign Language Interpreters 136
9.6 Relations between Sign Language Interpreters and the Deaf 137
9.7 OSISA’s Interventions 138
9.8 Summary 139
Chapter Ten 141
Summary and Conclusion 141
10.1 Summary 141
10.2 Suggestions for Future Initiatives 144
10.3 Conclusion 146
References 149
Index 162
CASAS Book List 166
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