Languages at War: External Language Spread Policies in Lusophone Africa Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau at the Turn of the 21 St Century |
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| Author:
| Figueira, Carla |
| Series title: | DASK - Duisburger Arbeiten Zur Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft / Duisburg Papers on Research in Language and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-653-03054-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Has postcolonial Africa been the setting for competing external language spread by ex-colonial European countries like France, Portugal and the UK? The case studies presented in this work illustrate the pervasiveness of international European languages in Africa fostered by the history, structure and functioning of the international system.
Has postcolonial Africa been the setting for competing external language spread by ex-colonial European countries like France, Portugal and the UK? The case studies presented in this work illustrate the pervasiveness of international European languages in Africa fostered by the history, structure and functioning of the international system.