African Languages, Development and the State

Richard Fardon; Graham Furniss

ISBN 10: 0415094763 / ISBN 13: 9780415094764

Published by London ; New York : Routledge, 1993

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xii, 254 pp.

Seller Inventory # 2gf604

Bibliographic Details

• Title: African Languages, Development and the State
• Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415094763
• ISBN 13: 9780415094764
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Language
  • Africa
  • Linguistics

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Synopsis

This shows that multilingusim does not pose for Africans the problems of communication that Europeans imagine and that the mismatch between policy statements and their pragmatic outcomes is a far more serious problem for future development

About the Author

Richard Fardon, Graham Furniss