Black linguistics : language, society, and politics in Africa and the Americas / / edited by Sinfree Makoni ... [et al.] ; foreword by Ngugi wa Thiongo.

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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:xii, 228 p. :; ill.
Notes:Errata sheet laid in.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ideologies of language and socially realistic linguistics / Donald Winford
  • "We are the streets" : African American language and the strategic construction of a street conscious identity / H. Samy Alim
  • Sound and power : the language of the Rastafari / Velma Pollard
  • Promoting African languages as conveyors of knowledge in educational institutions / Zaline M. Roy-Campbell
  • Language policies and language education in francophone Africa : a critique and a call to action / Hassana Alidou
  • Contradiction or affirmation? The South African language policy and the South African national government / Nkhelebeni Phaswana
  • From misinvention to disinvention of language : multilingualism and the South African constitution / Sinfree Makoni
  • Linguistic profiling / John Baugh
  • "Whassup, homeboy?" Joining the African Diaspora : black English as a symbolic site of identification and language learning / Awad el Karim M. Ibrahim
  • US and South African teachers' developing perspectives on language and literacy : changing domestic and international roles of linguistic gate-keepers / Arnetha F. Ball.