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Naming and othering in Africa : imagining supremacy and inferiority through language / Sambulo Ndlovu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ndlovu, Sambulo, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African languages--Etymology--Names.
- African languages.
- Names, African--Social aspects.
- Names, African.
- Onomastics.
- African languages--Social aspects.
- Dominance (Psychology).
- Other (Philosophy).
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Africa and global onomastic othering dichotomies
- Names as cultural othering of Africa
- Ethnophaulisms as crude nomen othering in African contexts
- Umlungu/Mzungu/Oborofo decoloniality and coloniality nuances
- Onomastic attestations of coloniality in Africa
- Colonial othering of African anthroponymy
- The woman other in African names and naming
- Disablist, homophobic and sexist nomen othering in Africa
- Socio-political onomastic exclusions in Africa
- Conclusions and recommendations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ndlovu, Sambulo. Naming and othering in Africa
- ISBN:
- 9781003170761
- 1003170765
- 9781000485493
- 1000485498
- 9781000485455
- 1000485455
- Publisher Number:
- 40031013070
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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