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Postcolonial Linguistic Voices: Identity Choices and Representations (Contributions to the Sociology of Language [Csl])
Author: Stephen A. Mforteh Eric A. Anchimbe
Year: January 1, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.5 MB
Language: English

Year: January 1, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.5 MB
Language: English

Postcolonial Linguistic Voices Identity Choices and Representations Contributions to the Sociology of Language [Csl] In this thought-provoking book, the authors delve into the intricacies of postcolonial linguistics, exploring how language has been used as a tool for identity construction, power negotiation, and cultural representation in the wake of colonialism. Through a series of in-depth case studies, they examine the ways in which colonized and colonizing communities have adapted to the aftermath of colonialism, shedding light on the complex dynamics of language contact and the role of linguistic choices in shaping individual and collective identities. The book begins by highlighting the importance of studying the evolution of technology, particularly in the context of language development. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it is essential to understand the process of technological progress and its impact on human society. The authors argue that developing a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process of modern knowledge is crucial for the survival of humanity and the unity of people in a warring world.
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