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001 2004541030
003 DLC
005 20101224083151.0
008 040121s2003 enka b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aP40.5.B42$bB53 2003
082 00 $a306.44/089/96$222
245 00 $aBlack linguistics :$blanguage, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas /$cedited by Sinfree Makoni ... [et al.] ; foreword by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2003.
300 $axii, 228 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aErrata sheet laid in.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIdeologies of language and socially realistic linguistics / Donald Winford -- "We are the streets" : African American language and the strategic construction of a street conscious identity / H. Samy Alim -- Sound and power : the language of the Rastafari / Velma Pollard -- Promoting African languages as conveyors of knowledge in educational institutions / Zaline M. Roy-Campbell -- Language policies and language education in francophone Africa : a critique and a call to action / Hassana Alidou -- Contradiction or affirmation? The South African language policy and the South African national government / Nkhelebeni Phaswana -- From misinvention to disinvention of language : multilingualism and the South African constitution / Sinfree Makoni -- Linguistic profiling / John Baugh -- "Whassup, homeboy?" Joining the African Diaspora : black English as a symbolic site of identification and language learning / Awad el Karim M. Ibrahim -- US and South African teachers' developing perspectives on language and literacy : changing domestic and international roles of linguistic gate-keepers / Arnetha F. Ball.
650 0 $aBlacks$xLanguages.
650 0 $aSociolinguistics$zAfrica.
650 0 $aSociolinguistics$zAmerica.
700 1 $aMakoni, Sinfree.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/2004541030-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2004541030-b.html