Language in South Africa / edited by Rajend Mesthrie.
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...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 485 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1280429941 9781280429941 0511041160 9780511041167 0511046731 9780511046735 0511148208 9780511148200 051117778X 9780511177781 0511305214 9780511305214 0511486693 9780511486692 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511486692 |