Swahili - The Rise of a National Language

Originally published in 1969, this book examines the factors which at different historical periods led people to use one language (Swahili) rather than another, or within a given period, to use a particular language in one set of circumstances.

Table des matières

1. Language and Literature 2. Early History 3. The Diffusion Up-Country 4. The Colonial Period 5. 'Standard' Swahili 6. After Independence 7. Problems of a National Language.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Wilfred Whiteley, Whiteley Wilfred
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.10.2025
• EAN: 9781032618869
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3261886-9
• Pages: 158
• Thème: Studies in African History
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique générale et comparée; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Historical & comparative linguistics, Historical and comparative linguistics, kiSwahili (Swahili)