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Publication details [#59076]

Banda, Felix and Amiena Peck. 2014. Dialogicality and imaginings of two ‘community’ notice boards in post-apartheid Observatory, Cape Town. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 45 (3) : 360–377.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

community of practice | dialogic | language use | sign

Language as a subject

English | Languages, South African

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper discusses how two ‘community’ notice boards in the super-diverse post-apartheid neighbourhood of Observatory (Cape Town) unveil various strategic uses of English as well as diverging (transnational) place-making and community constructions.