TheLinguistic Landscape of Post-Apartheid South Africa : : Politics and Discourse / / Liesel Hibbert.
The appointment of Nelson Mandela as President of South Africa in 1994 signalled the end of apartheid and transition to a new democratic constitution. This book studies discursive trends during the first twenty years of the new democracy, outlining the highlights and challenges of transforming polic...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Release of Nelson Mandela as the Advent of Democracy
- 2. Shifts in the Linguistic Landscape, post 1994
- 3. Linguistic Changes in Parliament 1994-1998: Paving the Way for Linguistic Democracy
- 4. Reconfigured Features of the African Oral Tradition
- 5. Recontextualised Residues of Rhetoric from the Previous Era
- 6. Historical Explanations for Literacy Backlogs in South Africa
- 7. Black South African English Versus Other African Englishes in the 1990s
- 8. The Rhetoric of Pan-Africanism and the African Renaissance
- 9. The Debate on African Identity in South Africa
- 10. Expressions of Neo-Traditional Patriarchy in the Speeches of President Zuma
- 11. Return to Self-Censorship in Political Journalism: Echoes of the 1950s and 1960s
- 12. Localisation Initiatives
- 13. The Position of African Languages
- 14. Superdiversity and Translanguaging: A New Discursive Order
- References
- Index