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Language use and social change: problems of multilingualism with special reference to Eastern Africa: studies presented and discussed at the ninth International African Seminar at University College, Dar es Salaam, December 1968, edited with an introduction by W. H. Whiteley, foreword by Daryll Forde.

Title
Language use and social change: problems of multilingualism with special reference to Eastern Africa: studies presented and discussed at the ninth International African Seminar at University College, Dar es Salaam, December 1968, edited with an introduction by W. H. Whiteley, foreword by Daryll Forde.
Author
International African Seminar (9th : 1968 : University College, Dar es Salaam)
Publication
[London], Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, [c1971]

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Additional Authors
  • Whiteley, Wilfred Howell
  • Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin
  • International African Institute
  • University College, Dar es Salaam
Description
x, 406 p. illus., map.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Multilingualism
  • Africa, Eastern > Languages
Note
  • Sponsored by the International African Institute.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
  • Linguistic complexity in Uganda, by C. Criper and P. Ladefoged.--Tanzania's national language policy and the rise of Swahili political culture, by M. H. Abdulaziz.--Islam and the English language in East and West Africa, by A. A. Mazrui.--Socio-linguistic implications of a choice of media of instruction, by T. P. Gorman.--Socio-linguistic problems and potentialities of education through a foreign language, by J. Maw.--Contrasting patterns of literacy acquisition in a multilingual nation, by C. A. Ferguson.--A few observations on language use among Cameroonese élite families, by P. Alexandre.--The role of broadcasting in the adaptation of the Somali language to modern needs, by B. W. Andrzejewski.
  • Contd. The elaboration of basic Wolof, by M. Calvet.--Loan-words in Luganda, by M. Mosha.--Problems of terminology, by H. Fulass.--The Madina Project, Ghana, by J. Berry.--Asians in Nairobi: a preliminary survey, by B. Neale.--Language choice in two Kampala housing estates, by D. J. Parkin.--Multilingualism in an African urban centre: the Lubumbashi case, by E. C. Polomé.--Cross cultural meanings and multilingualism.
Call Number
Sc 401-I (International African Seminar. Language use and social change)
ISBN
0197241832
LCCN
73021993
OCLC
NYPG720145968-B
Conference
International African Seminar (9th : 1968 : University College, Dar es Salaam)
Title
Language use and social change: problems of multilingualism with special reference to Eastern Africa: studies presented and discussed at the ninth International African Seminar at University College, Dar es Salaam, December 1968, edited with an introduction by W. H. Whiteley, foreword by Daryll Forde.
Imprint
[London], Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, [c1971]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographies.
Added Author
Whiteley, Wilfred Howell.
Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin. Islam and the English language in East and West Africa. 1968.
International African Institute.
University College, Dar es Salaam.
Research Call Number
Sc 401-I (International African Seminar. Language use and social change)
JFD 73-9535
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