A language for the world : the standardization of Swahili

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Title
"A language for the world : the standardization of Swahili"
Statement of Responsibility
Morgan J. Robinson
Publisher
  • Ohio University Press
Publication Year
  • c2022
Book size
24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-263) and index

Summary: "Based on extensive archival research, this intellectual history of Standard Swahili--a dialect of the Swahili language written in the Latin alphabet--argues that attention to the intertwined processes of codification from 1864 to 1964 lends new perspectives on history, colonialism, time, and cultural representation in East Africa and beyond"-- Provided by publisher

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