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03109aam a2200433 i 4500 001 6BA51824462211E9A3F20F6897128E48 003 SILO 005 20190314012734 008 181116s2019 mdu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018043249 020 $a 1498572278 020 $a 9781498572279 035 $a (OCoLC)1057233655 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d YUS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f------ 050 00 $a PL8005 $b .L345 2019 082 00 $a 306.44096 $2 23 245 00 $a Language in contemporary African cultures and societies / $c edited by Leonard Muaka and Esther Mukewa Lisanza. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Lexington Books, $c [2019] 300 $a xi, 241 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction / Leonard Muaka and Esther Lisanza -- 1. The Role of Language in the Kenya Violent Extremism Narrative and Counter-narrative / Mohamed Mwamzandi -- 2. Multiple Language Acquisition in Africa and its Theoretical Implications / Eyamba Bokamba -- 3. Promoting and Maintaining Kenyan Indigenous Languages / Martha Michieka -- 4. The Role of HBCUs in the Transfer and Maintenance of African Languages and Cultures / Timothy Ajany -- 5. The Influence of Writing on Oral Traditions: The Case of Nyangbo / James Essegbey -- 6. Language Empowerment for Socio-Cultural and Economic Development in Africa / Akinloye Ojo -- 7. The Role of African Languages in Regional Development: Examples from East Africa / Leonard Muaka -- 8. The No Language Left Behind Approach to the African Language Question: The Case of Cameroon and Nigeria / Yuka Constantine -- 9. Alienation: The African Immigrants' Experience in Adiche's The Thing Around Your Neck and Bulawayo's We Need New Names / Gabriel Ayoola -- 10. The Voice of Liberation in Kilio cha Haki and God's Bits of Wood / Esther Lisanza -- 11. African Female Writers and the Concept of Liberation: Writings from Nigeria and Namibia / James Etim -- 12. Motherhood and Feminism in Margaret Ogola's novel, The River and the Source / Anne Rotich -- 13. The Pursuit of Selfhood in Selected Swahili Female Bildungsromane / Rose Lugano -- 14. Ode to the Wanderlust / Muchiri Nganga -- Conclusion / Leonard Muaka and Esther Lisanza -- About the Contributors. 650 0 $a African languages. 650 0 $a Language and culture $z Africa. 651 0 $a Africa $x Civilization $y 21st century. 651 0 $a Africa $x Social conditions $y 21st century. 650 7 $a African languages. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799798 650 7 $a Civilization. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862898 650 7 $a Language and culture. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00992135 650 7 $a Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919811 651 7 $a Africa. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01239509 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 700 1 $a Muaka, Leonard L. $q (Leonard Lisanza), $d 1968- $e editor. 700 1 $a Lisanza, Esther Mukewa, $e editor. 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781498572286 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213011939.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6BA51824462211E9A3F20F6897128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search