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Publication details [#186]

Fishman, Joshua A., Charles A. Ferguson and Jyotirindra Das Gupta, eds. 1968. Language problems of developing nations. J. Wiley. xv + 521 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

language politics

Articles in this volume

Fishman, Joshua A. Sociolinguistics and the language problems of the developing countries. 3–16

Ferguson, Charles A. Language development. 27–35

Fishman, Joshua A. Some contrasts between linguistically homogeneous and linguistically heterogeneous polities. 53–68

Tabouret-Keller, Andrée. Sociological factors of language maintenance and language shift: A methodological approach based on European and African examples. 107–118

Gallagher, Charles F. North African problems and prospects: Language and identity. 129–150

Gumperz, John J. and Jyotirindra Das Gupta. Language, communication, and control in North India. 151–166

Zima, Petr. Hausa in West Africa: Remarks on contemporary role and functions. 365–377

Harries, Lyndon. Swahili in modern East Africa. 415–429