The Transformative Power of Language : From Postcolonial to Knowledge Societies in Africa - 9781108712774

With contributions from a team of global scholars, the book highlights the role of language in sociocultural, academic and economic advancement, in postcolonial Africa. It explores how the integration of global and local linguistic and cultural resources help to achieve mental decolonisation and create globally competitive knowledge societies.

• | : Russell H. Kaschula (Rhodes University, South Africa), H. Ekkehard Wolff (Universitat Leipzig) (Edited by)
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 06, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 394 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108712770
• | ISBN-13: 9781108712774