Rethinking Language Use in Digital Africa : : Technology and Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa / / ed. by Goodith White, Leketi Makalela.

This book challenges the view that digital communication in Africa is relatively unsophisticated and questions the assumption that digital communication has a damaging effect on indigenous African languages. It offers a paradigm of language merging that provides a blueprint for the decolonization of...

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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:New Perspectives on Language and Education ; 92
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Contributors --   |t Introduction --   |t Part 1: Multilingual Practices --   |t 1 Multilingual Literacies and Technology in Africa: Towards Ubuntu Digital Translanguaging --   |t 2 Translanguaging in the Rwandan Social Media: New Meaning Making in a Changing Society --   |t Part 2: Linguistic and Cultural Maintenance --   |t 3 Creating Translated Interfaces: The Represen tations of African Langua ges and Cultures in Digital Media --   |t 4 Mdocumentation: Combining New Technologies and Language Documentation to Promote Multilingualism in Nubian Heritage Language Learners of the Diaspora --   |t Part 3: The Effects of Communication Outside Africa --   |t 5 A Network of Anger and Hope: An Investigation of Communication on a Feminist Activist Facebook Website, the Network of Eritrean Women (RENEW) --   |t 6 Identity, Language and Literacy in an African Digital Landscape --   |t 7 Networked Poetics: WhatsApp Poetry Groups and Malawian Aesthetic Networks --   |t Part 4: Language Change --   |t 8 Human–Agent Interaction: L1-mode Intelligent Software Agents Instructing Nigerian L2 Speakers of English During Assembly Tasks --   |t Conclusion --   |t Index 
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520 |a This book challenges the view that digital communication in Africa is relatively unsophisticated and questions the assumption that digital communication has a damaging effect on indigenous African languages. It offers a paradigm of language merging that provides a blueprint for the decolonization of African languages through digital platforms. 
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588 0 |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) 
650 0 |a Digital communications  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 0 |a Digital media  |x Social aspects  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 0 |a Language policy  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 0 |a Multilingualism  |z Africa, Sub-Saharan. 
650 0 |a Translanguaging (Linguistics). 
650 4 |a Communication studies. 
650 4 |a Ethical & social aspects of computing. 
650 4 |a Sociolinguistics. 
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