Black linguistics : language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas /
Black linguistics : language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas /
edited by Sinfree Makoni [and others] ; foreword by Ngõugõi wa Thiong"o.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
- 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of Black communities and to the fragmentation of common experiences. The majority of Black language researchers explore the social and linguistic phenomena of individual Black communities, without looking at Black experiences outside a given community. This groundbreaking collection re-orders the elitist and colonial elements of language studies by drawing together the multiple perspectives of Black language researchers. In doing so, the book recognises and formalises the existence of a ""Black Linguistic page
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
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
English.
020398661X (electronic bk.) 9780203986615 (electronic bk.) 9786610407583 6610407584 9781134507214 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134507216 9781134507252 (e-book ; ePub) 1134507259 9781134507269 (e-book ; PDF) 1134507267 1280407581 9781280407581 (Cloth) (Paper) (pbk.)
10.4324/9780203986615 doi 9786610407583
MYILIB_CUp
40758 MIL
Black people--Languages.
Sociolinguistics--Africa.
Sociolinguistics--America.
Sociolinguistique--Afrique.
Sociolinguistique--Amérique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Sociolinguistics.
Black people--Languages.
Sociolinguistics.
Sociolinguïstiek.
Afrikaanse talen.
Sociolingüística--África;américa;caribe.
Linguagem (aspectos sociopolíticos)--África;américa;caribe.
Antropologia cultural e social.
Antropologia linguística.
Negros (etnologia;aspectos fonológicos)
Africa.
America.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
P40.5.B42 / B53 2003eb
306.44/089/96
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Use copy Purchased with a license for unlimited simultaneous UFV users.
Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of Black communities and to the fragmentation of common experiences. The majority of Black language researchers explore the social and linguistic phenomena of individual Black communities, without looking at Black experiences outside a given community. This groundbreaking collection re-orders the elitist and colonial elements of language studies by drawing together the multiple perspectives of Black language researchers. In doing so, the book recognises and formalises the existence of a ""Black Linguistic page
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
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
English.
020398661X (electronic bk.) 9780203986615 (electronic bk.) 9786610407583 6610407584 9781134507214 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134507216 9781134507252 (e-book ; ePub) 1134507259 9781134507269 (e-book ; PDF) 1134507267 1280407581 9781280407581 (Cloth) (Paper) (pbk.)
10.4324/9780203986615 doi 9786610407583
MYILIB_CUp
40758 MIL
Black people--Languages.
Sociolinguistics--Africa.
Sociolinguistics--America.
Sociolinguistique--Afrique.
Sociolinguistique--Amérique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Sociolinguistics.
Black people--Languages.
Sociolinguistics.
Sociolinguïstiek.
Afrikaanse talen.
Sociolingüística--África;américa;caribe.
Linguagem (aspectos sociopolíticos)--África;américa;caribe.
Antropologia cultural e social.
Antropologia linguística.
Negros (etnologia;aspectos fonológicos)
Africa.
America.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
P40.5.B42 / B53 2003eb
306.44/089/96