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A Language for the World

About A Language for the World

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.

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  • Language:
  • Unknown
  • ISBN:
  • 9780821424957
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 286
  • Published:
  • November 7, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x18x227 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 422 g.
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Description of A Language for the World

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.

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