Publications

Publication details [#65119]

Banda, Felix. 2018. Translanguaging and English-African language mother tongues as linguistic dispensation in teaching and learning in a black township school in Cape Town. Current Issues in Language Planning 19 (2) : 198–217.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

agency | multilingualism | pedagogy | power | voice1

Language as a subject

English | Languages, South African | Xhosa

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

Using the translanguaging concept, this paper displays how learners in a Black township secondary school in Cape Town employ their multilingual repertoire to attain power, agency and voice.