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Publication details [#57648]

Moore, Leslie C. 2013. Qur'anic school sermons as a site for sacred and second language socialisation. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 34 (5) : 445–458.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

religion | school | second language acquisition | sermon | sociolinguistics

Language as a subject

Arabic

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study discusses Qur'anic school sermons in northern Cameroon as routine activities in which Fulbe children learn to deal with the Qur'an and other Arabic texts as language that they can understand and apply in ways that are socially and culturally fit in their community.