English in Africa :After the Cold War ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :After the Cold War

Publication series :1

Author: Mazrui   Dr. Alamin M.  

Publisher: Channel View Publications‎

Publication year: 2004

E-ISBN: 9781853596919

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781853596896

Subject: C912.4 cultural anthropology, social anthropology;H0 Linguistics

Keyword: 文化人类学、社会人类学,语言学

Language: ENG

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Description

This book offers a critical examination of aspects of the role of English in Africa and its Diaspora. It looks at its changed location in the post-Cold War era and the challenges it poses to the enduring quest for intellectual liberation, pan-Africanism and Afrocentricity.

Chapter

Introduction

Part 1 Continental Africa

Chapter 1 Post-Cold War English in Africa: Between Complementarity and Competition

Chapter 2 English and African Education: Between Linguistic and Intellectual Dependency

Part 2 Global Africa

Chapter 3 English and the Pan-African Experience: In Search of Unity

Chapter 4 English and the Afrocentric Voice: In Search of Authenticity

Conclusion Linguistic Appropriation and Beyond

Appendix The Asmara Declaration on African Languages and Literatures

References

Index

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