The Sociolinguistics of Development in Africa
| Author | : Paulin G. Djité |
| Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781847690456 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1847690459 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (459 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Sociolinguistics of Development in Africa by : Paulin G. Djité
Download or read book The Sociolinguistics of Development in Africa written by Paulin G. Djité and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2008 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an analysis of modernisation informed by the place of language in education, health, the economy and governance in the African context. It paints a wide canvas of Africa in its different facets, and shows how language is used as an instrument to deny access to socioeconomic and political emancipation.
