Decolonial Voices, Language and Race / Sinfree Makoni , Magda Madany-Saa and Bassey E. Antia.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Antia, Bassey N., editor.

Madany-Saa, Magda, editor.

Makoni, Sinfree, editor.

Series:

Global Forum on Southern Epistemologies ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociolinguistics.

Developing countries.

Developed countries.

Decolonization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (136 pages)

Place of Publication:

Bristol, United Kingdom : Multilingual Matters, 2022.

Summary:

This groundbreaking book echoes the growing demand for decolonization of the production and dissemination of academic knowledge. Reflecting the dynamic nature of online discussion, this conversational book features interviews with scholars working on language and race and the interactive discussion that accompanied these interviews.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Introduction

1 Language and Decolonization in Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa

2 Linguistics, Race and Fascism

3 Struggle, Voice, Justice: A Conversation and Some Words of Caution about the Sociolinguistics We Hope For

4 Black Bodies

5 Linguistics for Legal Purposes

Epilogue: Transcending Metonymic Reason: Foregrounding Southern Coordinates of Sociolinguistic Thought and Rethinking Academic Cultures

Index

Notes:

Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (De Gruyter, viewed November 30, 2022).

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-80041-349-1

OCLC:

1311591271