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