Language Policy and Nation-Building in Post-Apartheid South Africa
The urgent need to forge an inclusive, multi-racial, multicultural South African national identity has been one of the most dominant themes in post-Apartheid politics and society. With the realisation that many of the social problems which beset contemporary South African society are sociolinguistic...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Series: | Language Policy,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8891-9 |
Table of Contents:
- Key Concepts in the Study of Ethnic and National Identities
- Language Policy, Language Planning and National Identity: Theoretical Perspectives
- Language Policy and Identity Planning in South Africa: A Historical Overview
- Language Policy, Identity Conflict and Nation-Building: The Case of Afrikaans
- Towards an Alternative, Inclusive Approach to Language Policy and~National Integration for Post-Apartheid South Africa
- Conclusion.