Language and Development in Africa

Language and Development in Africa

Perceptions, Ideologies and Challenges

Wolff, H. Ekkehard

Cambridge University Press

03/2019

374

Mole

Inglês

9781107459670

15 a 20 dias

550

1. Introduction: approach, questions and themes; 2. Background: Africa and the 'West' - a difficult relationship; 3. Perception: between ignorance, half knowledge and distortion; 4. De-marginalisation: the cradle of mankind and home of human language; 5. Re-conceptualisation: the overdue linguistic turn in development discourse; 6. Challenges: linguistic plurality and diversity - problem or resource?; 7. Future: synopsis and options for language planning; 8. Agenda: arguments and steps; 9. Basic sociolinguistic facts: 'languages', 'dialects', numbers of speakers.
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