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Makoni, Sinfree

 
9780578720357: Language in Africa

Synopsis

The first of four volumes of selected papers by Zimbabwean linguist Sinfree Makoni on language policy and planning, the history of literacy and the invention of languages, multilingualism, sociolinguistics, colonial linguistics, decolonizing linguistics and Integrational Linguistics in Africa spanning the period 1993 through 2018.

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À propos de l'auteur

Sinfree Makoni was born in Zimbabwe and holds a BA (hons) degree in English with Linguistics from the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra. He holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. He has held a number of professional appointments in Southern Africa including at the University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa and the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He currently is an Extra Ordinary Professor at the University of the North West, South Africa and is an Andrew Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow at Laikipia University in Kenya. In the United States he currently teaches in the Department of Applied Linguistics and in the Program in African Studies, at Pennsylvania State University. He has published extensively in Decolonial Integrational Linguistics, Colonial Linguistics and Language Policy and Planning.

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