Publications
Publication details [#65363]
Heydon, Georgina and Eliseu Mabasso. 2018. The Impact of Multilingualism on Reporting Domestic Violence in Mozambique. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 49 (1) : 84–106.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This study explores the linguistic setting in which police and justice agencies conduct interviews in domestic violence cases in Maputo, Mozambique, where most people speak one or more African languages and many do not speak the official language, Portuguese, glibly.