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Language, literature, and social discourse in Africa : essays in honour of Emmanuel Nges Chia

Title
Language, literature, and social discourse in Africa : essays in honour of Emmanuel Nges Chia / edited by Vincent A. Tanda, Henry K. Jick, Pius N. Tamanji.
Publication
Bamenda : Agwecams, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Tanda, Vincent A.
  • Jick, Henry K. (Henry Kah)
  • Tamanji, Pius Ngwa, 1965-2014.
  • Chia, Emmanuel.
  • University of Buea.
Description
xvii, 315 pages; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Language, literature, & social discourse
Subject
  • Chia, Emmanuel
  • Sociolinguistics > Africa
  • Sociolinguistics > Cameroon
  • African languages
  • African languages > Social aspects
  • African literature > Social aspects
  • Literature and society > Africa
  • Language and languages
  • Literature and society
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Cameroon > Languages
  • Africa
  • Cameroon
Note
  • Cover title.
  • Copyright by the Departments of English and Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Buea, 2009.
  • "Selected papers from a festschrift in honour of Emmanuel Nges Chia on his 65th birthday"--Caption title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Emmanuel Nges Chia : the man and linguistics as a socio-political force for the transformation of society / Vincent Tanda -- Indigenous language broadcasts in Cameroon and national unity : the case of Radio Buea / Michael Etuge Apuge & Sheila F. Atungsiri -- The acceptability factor in the mother-tongue based multilingual education practice in Cameroon : teaching the MT or teaching in the MT? / Pius N. Tamanji -- A sociolinguistic analysis of Bole Butake's Lake God and The survivors / Henry K. Jick & Florence A.E. Tabe Oben -- On the (ir)relevance of grammar : to teach or not to teach? / Paul Mbufong -- Le discours de formation scolaire : entre réalité discursive et réalité sociale / Martine Fandio Ndawouo -- Beyond the perspectives of national identity : the case for bilingual Cameroon / Samuel Tabah Nforgwei -- Subtitling as a tool for the promotion of bilingualism/multilingualism in Cameroon / Lum Suzanne Ayonghe -- Translation of the drama text as an incomplete entity / Joseph Che Suh -- Reduplication in Gunu : segmental and prosodic description / Gratien G. Atindogbé & Evelyn Fogwe Chibaka -- Kejom (Babanki) tense system / Pius W. Akumbu -- Patterns of associations of floating tones in Bafut / Ayu'nwi N. Neba & Pius N. Tamanji -- A linguistic history of Efik : from the beginning to the present / Eyo O. Mensah & Mercy I. Ugot -- The African writer and the challenges of globalization / Kashim Ibrahim Tala -- Globalization and traditional non-verbal communication symbols of Mbum Land : issues, dilemmas, and challenges / Henry K. Jick & Andrew T. Ngeh -- Mapping African feminisms / Elvira N. Meoto.
ISBN
  • 9956270067
  • 9789956270064
OCLC
  • ocn703930371
  • 703930371
  • SCSB-1580057
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library