Globalization and the future of Africa languages

Globalization and the future of Africa languages

Place: 
Ibadan
Publisher: 
Ibadan Cultural Studies Group (ICSG)
Phys descriptions: 
xvi, 475p., ill., tables, charts
Date published: 
2006
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Editor: 
Egbokharo, Francis|Kolamolo, Clemont
ISBN: 
978-978-066-800-6
Call No: 
005.44:811(6) GLO
Abstract: 

The contributions from different perspectives by leading scholars of African languages and a few of their students, in globalization and the Future of African Languages offer a deep insight into many new ways the ICT world beckons to African languages for relevance, growth, development, and sustenance, while at the same time force the future of these languages into the present. In this unique book, experts in African languages present an array of challenges of modernity they have to grapple with, as well as suggest menas and methods of coping through the exploitation of the resources - Ademola O. Dasylva, Ph.D, Co-Cooreinator, Ibadan Cultural Studies Grop, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Globalization and the Future of African Languages for its rich and diverse topicalities, among othe things, is ideal for researchers, students and general reading because it provides useful information on the way forward for African languages in the new millennium - Professor P. Adedotun Ogundeji, Head, Department of Linguistics & African Languages, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

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CITATION: . Globalization and the future of Africa languages edited by Egbokharo, Francis|Kolamolo, Clemont . Ibadan : Ibadan Cultural Studies Group (ICSG) , 2006. - Available at: https://library.au.int/frglobalization-and-future-africa-languages-3