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Swahili in Spaces of War

A Sociolinguistic Odyssey
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
232 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am30.04.20242023
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 German rule, the two World Wars, the anti-colonial resistance to British colonialism, the wars of the Great Lakes region, the cold wars, and the ongoing war against terrorism.mehr
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KlappentextCovering a period of over a century, the monograph explores this sociolinguistic theme in the context of six wars/conflicts: the Maji Maji resistance against German rule, the two World Wars, the anti-colonial resistance to British colonialism, the wars of the Great Lakes region, the cold wars, and the ongoing war against terrorism.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-031-27340-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum30.04.2024
Auflage2023
ReihePalgrave Studies in Languages at War
Seiten232 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht321 g
IllustrationenIX, 232 p. 2 illus.
Artikel-Nr.56105786

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Swahili and the Maji Maji Resistance against German Rule.- Chapter 3: Swahili and African Military Formation: Between WWI and WWII.- Chapter 4: Swahili and Imperial Britain: Colonial Creation/African Appropriation.- Chapter 5: Swahili and the Conflicts of the Great Lakes Region.- Chapter 6: Swahili and the Cold War.- Chapter 7: Swahili and the War on Terrorism in the Post-Cold War Period.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.mehr

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Autor

Alamin Mazrui is Professor at Rutgers University, USA. He has authored and edited several books and written numerous articles in sociolinguistics, education, literature, and culture. He has a special interest in human rights and civil liberties and has written policy reports on these subjects. He is also a published Swahili poet and playwright.








Kimani Njogu holds a Ph.D in linguistics from Yale University (1994). He is the Executive Director of Twaweza Communications, Nairobi, and serves in the Kiswahili Commission at the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN), an organ of the African Union. His research interests revolve around language, culture and society.