Language Matters, Volume 42, Issue 2 (2011)

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Language politics in Africa

Editorial

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Editorial
Theodorus du Plessis
Pages: 171-172
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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African philosophy and the politics of language in Africa
Gerrit Brand
Pages: 173-189
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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The origins of Belgian colonial language policies in the Congo
Michael Meeuwis
Pages: 190-206
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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‘To understand lessons, think through your own languages.’ An analysis of narratives in support of the introduction of indigenous languages in the education system in Senegal
Ibrahima Diallo
Pages: 207-230
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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Political and sociolinguistic obstacles to the expanded functions of Kiswahili in Kenya
Benson Ojwang
Pages: 231-247
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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The politics of the English language in Zimbabwe
Maxwell Kadenge & Dion Nkomo
Pages: 248-263
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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Language policy, language visibility and the standardisation of geographical names in South Africa – the quest for coherency
Theodorus du Plessis
Pages: 264-281
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Language planning and policy in Kenya – a case study of Kenyan cities
Chrismi-Rinda Kotze
Pages: 282-284
Published online: 20 Dec 2011
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Linguistic human rights and language policy in the Kenyan education system
Eventhough Ndlovu
Pages: 285-288
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