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
  1. 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.
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  1. [London], Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, [c1971]
Author
  1. International African Seminar (9th : 1968 : University College, Dar es Salaam)

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Additional authors
  1. Whiteley, Wilfred Howell
  2. Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin
  3. International African Institute
  4. University College, Dar es Salaam
Description
  1. x, 406 p. illus., map.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Africa, Eastern > Languages
  2. Multilingualism
Contents
  1. 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.
  2. 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
  1. Sc 401-I (International African Seminar. Language use and social change)
Note
  1. Sponsored by the International African Institute.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies.
Conference
  1. International African Seminar (9th : 1968 : University College, Dar es Salaam)
Title
  1. 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
  1. [London], Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, [c1971]
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographies.
Added author
  1. Whiteley, Wilfred Howell.
  2. Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin. Islam and the English language in East and West Africa. 1968.
  3. International African Institute.
  4. University College, Dar es Salaam.
LCCN
  1. 73021993
ISBN
  1. 0197241832
Research call number
  1. Sc 401-I (International African Seminar. Language use and social change)
  2. JFD 73-9535
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