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Swahili, State and Society
The Political Economy of an African Language
Av Ali A. Mazrui, Alamin Mazrui
Häftad, 1996
345 kr
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This text examines the social and political impact of the Swahili language.The authors consider the spread of the Swahili language in Eastern and Central Africa against a background of interaction between church and state, and between economics and politics.North America: Africa World Press;Kenya: …
Power of Babel
Language and Governance in the African Experience
Av Ali A. Mazrui, Alamin Mazrui
Häftad, 1998
372 kr
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Ali Mazrui address the great language debate in Africa.Tackling the contentious question of African languages versus European languages, this study argues that the dominance of the incoming languages is due to two factors: originally the societies were not expansionist enough, and later the peoples …
Swahili Beyond the Boundaries
Literature, Language, and Identity
Häftad, 2007
332 kr
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Africa is a marriage of cultures: African and Asian, Islamic and Euro-Christian. Nowhere is this fusion more evident than in the formation of Swahili, Eastern Africa's lingua franca, and its cultures. Swahili beyond the Boundaries: Literature, Language, and Identity addresses the moving frontiers …
Cultural Politics of Translation
East Africa in a Global Context
Häftad, 2018
934 kr
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This book is the first full-length examination of the cultural politics at work in the act of translation in East Africa, providing close critical analyses of a variety of texts that demonstrate the myriad connections between translation and larger socio-political forces. Looking specifically at …
Cultural Politics of Translation
East Africa in a Global Context
Inbunden, 2016
3173 kr
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This book is the first full-length examination of the cultural politics at work in the act of translation in East Africa, providing close critical analyses of a variety of texts that demonstrate the myriad connections between translation and larger socio-political forces. Looking specifically at …
Cultural Politics of Translation
East Africa in a Global Context
E-bok, 2016
1095 kr
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This book is the first full-length examination of the cultural politics at work in the act of translation in East Africa, providing close critical analyses of a variety of texts that demonstrate the myriad connections between translation and larger socio-political forces. Looking specifically at …
Cultural Politics of Translation
East Africa in a Global Context
E-bok, 2016
1095 kr
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This book is the first full-length examination of the cultural politics at work in the act of translation in East Africa, providing close critical analyses of a variety of texts that demonstrate the myriad connections between translation and larger socio-political forces. Looking specifically at …
Swahili in Spaces of War
A Sociolinguistic Odyssey
Av Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu
Inbunden, 2023
1355 kr
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This monograph examines the roles and functions of Swahili in war/conflict situations, and the impact of wars on the destiny of the language. Covering a period of over a century, the monograph explores this sociolinguistic theme in the context of six wars/conflicts: the Maji Maji resistance against …
Swahili in Spaces of War
A Sociolinguistic Odyssey
Av Kimani Njogu, Alamin Mazrui
E-bok, 2023
1793 kr
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This monograph examines the roles and functions of Swahili in war/conflict situations, and the impact of wars on the destiny of the language. Covering a period of over a century, the monograph explores this sociolinguistic theme in the context of six wars/conflicts: the Maji Maji resistance against …
Swahili in Spaces of War : A Sociolinguistic Odyssey
Av Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu
2023
686 kr
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Swahili in Spaces of War
A Sociolinguistic Odyssey
Av Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu
Häftad, 2024
1355 kr
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This monograph examines the roles and functions of Swahili in war/conflict situations, and the impact of wars on the destiny of the language. Covering a period of over a century, the monograph explores this sociolinguistic theme in the context of six wars/conflicts: the Maji Maji resistance against …
Swahili
Idiom and Identity of an African People
Av Ibrahim Noor Shariff, Alamin Mazrui
Inbunden, 1994
426 kr
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Black Orientalism and Pan-African Thought
Debating the African Condition: Ali A Mazrui and His Critics, Volume III
Av Alamin Mazrui, Willy Mutunga m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
413 kr
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At a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington DC, Ali A Mazrui once described his entire professional life as 'one long debate'. In the last half-century he has publicly debated such Heads of State as Robert Mugabe, Milton Obote of Uganda and Julius K. Nyerere of Tanzania. this …
