Language Decline and Death in Africa

Herman M. Batibo

Channel View Publications Ltd, 2005

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The aim of this book is to examine the nature and extent of the problem of language decline and death in Africa. It resourcefully traces the main causes and circumstances of language endangerment, the processes and extent of language shift and death, and the consequences of language loss to the continent’s rich linguistic and cultural heritage.

ISBN-13
9781853598081
ISBN-10
1853598089
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-05-17
Pages
174
Dimensions
210x150x16
Weight
248