Language in South Africa

Language in South Africa
Author: Rajend Mesthrie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 526
Release: 2002-10-17
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521791052

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A wide-ranging guide to language and society in South Africa. The book surveys the most important language groupings in the region in terms of wider socio-historical processes; contact between the different language varieties; language and public policy issues associated with post-apartheid society and its eleven official languages.


Language in South Africa
Language: en
Pages: 526
Authors: Rajend Mesthrie
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A wide-ranging guide to language and society in South Africa. The book surveys the most important language groupings in the region in terms of wider socio-histo
Language in South Africa
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Victor N. Webb
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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A discussion of the role which language, or, more properly, languages, can perform in the reconstruction and development of South Africa. The approach followed
English in Multilingual South Africa
Language: en
Pages: 443
Authors: Raymond Hickey
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An innovative and insightful exploration of varieties of English in contemporary South Africa.
Language in South Africa
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Victor Webb
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-08 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Language in South Africa (LiSA) debates the role of language and language planning in the reconstruction, development and transformation of post-apartheid democ
Language Policy and Nation-Building in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Jon Orman
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-27 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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The preamble to the post-apartheid South African constitution states that ‘South Africa belongs to all who live in it, united in our diversity’ and promises