Linguistic preferences in a man of the people
A peephole to African post-colonial politics
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 2955010 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Dawn Alexis Duke (0000-0002-1996-2467, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 1997 |
| Número | 18-19 |
| Páginas | 139-148 |
| Fecha de publicación | 1997-12-09 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sí |
| Open Access | Sí |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0001-9720 • E-ISSN: 1750-0184 |
| Editorial | University of São Paulo (PUBLISHER • BR) |
| DOI | 10.11606/issn.2526-303x.v0i18-19p139-148 |
| OpenAlex | W2106948299 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referencias citadas | 2 |
This paper focuses on A Man of The People written by Chinua Achebe with a view to discussing the linguistic circumstances in which Anglo-Africans find themselves immediately after independence. The political implications of a multilingual society are discussed in order to show how dreams of fair and honest rule and national unity are possible through an ample appreciation and acceptance of a co-e
Colonialism · Linguistics · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Gender Studies in Language · Law · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Multilingual Education and Policy · Philosophy · Psychology
| Velocidad de citación | historical |
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| Altamente citado | No |