Overview
- Offers trans-disciplinary insights for students and scholars of sociolinguistics, critical discourse analysis, African languages, refugee and migration studies, and the history and politics of southern Africa
- Interrogates taxonomies of nationalism discourse in case studies from Australia, South Africa and Zimbabwe
- Highlights the contradictions, continuities and disjunctures that punctuate policy frameworks globally and, specifically, in neo-colonial societies
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Setting the Scene
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Language, Vernacular Discourse, Narrow Nationalisms
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Citizenship, Indigeneity, Economic Empowerment
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Migration, Borders, Exclusion
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Conclusion
Keywords
- vernacular discourse
- critical discourse analysis
- political discourse
- Language Policy
- African languages
- African diaspora
- policy analysis
- transnationalism
- nationalism
- globalisation
- Nation-building
- economic indigenisation
- land reform
- black economic empowerment
- deterritorialisation
- Multilingualism
- Diaspora
- Australia
- Zimbabwe
- language and identity
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Language, Vernacular Discourse and Nationalisms
Book Subtitle: Uncovering the Myths of Transnational Worlds
Authors: Finex Ndhlovu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76135-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-76134-3Published: 27 March 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09411-9Published: 08 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-76135-0Published: 15 March 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 388
Topics: Sociolinguistics, African Languages, Migration, Cultural Studies, Ethnicity Studies, African Politics