Wilfred Whiteley

Swahili

The Rise of a National Language. Sprachen: Englisch. 19,8 cm / 12,9 cm / 0,9 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781032618869
49,60 €
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164 Seiten
Oktober 2025
Routledge

Originally published in 1969, this book examines the factors which at different historical periods led people to use one language (Swahili) rather than another, or within a given period, to use a particular language in one set of circumstances.

1. Language and Literature 2. Early History 3. The Diffusion Up-Country 4. The Colonial Period 5. 'Standard' Swahili 6. After Independence 7. Problems of a National Language.