Publications

Publication details [#23829]

Fardon, Richard and Graham Furniss, eds. 1994. African languages, development and the state. Routledge. xii + 254 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnicity | language policy | language politics | multilingualism | nation

Language as a subject

Languages, African

Annotation

This volume on the politics of language in modern Africa, addresses the complex issues of language ideology, the challenges of nation building, the politics of multilingualism and ethnicity and the intricacies of development efforts.