Language in South Africa

Language in South Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 526
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ISBN-10 : 0521791057
ISBN-13 : 9780521791052
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Book Synopsis Language in South Africa by : Rajend Mesthrie

Download or read book Language in South Africa written by Rajend Mesthrie and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-10-17 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide-ranging guide to language and society in South Africa. The book surveys the most important language groupings in the region in terms of wider socio-historical processes; contact between the different language varieties; language and public policy issues associated with post-apartheid society and its eleven official languages.


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