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Acknowledgements Introduction: Africa's Linguistic Legacy: Between Expansionism & Nationalism Ali A. Mazrui, Alamin M. Mazrui.
Pt. I: Global Africa
1: Language & Race in the Black Experience: An African Perspective Ali A. Mazrui
2: African Languages in the African-American Experience Alamin M. Mazrui
3: Linguistic Eurocentrism & African Counter-Penetration: Ali Mazrui & the Global Frontiers of Language Alamin M. Mazrui
4: Language & the Quest for Liberation: The Legacy of Frantz Fanon Alamin M. Mazrui
Pt. II: Continental Africa
5: Language in a Multicultural Context: The African Experience Alamin M. Mazrui, Ali A. Mazrui.
6: Language Planning & Gender Planning: Some African Perspectives Ali A. Mazrui
7: Language Policy & the Foundations of Democracy: An African Perspective Alamin M. Mazrui
8: Language Policy & the Rule of Law in 'Anglophone' Africa Alamin M. Mazrui, Ali A. Mazrui.
Pt. III: Regional Studies
9: Dominant Languages in a Plural Society: English & Kiswahili in Post-Colonial East Africa Alamin M. Mazrui, Ali A. Mazrui.
10: A Tale of Two Englishes: The Imperial Language in Post-Colonial Kenya & Uganda Alamin M. Mazrui, Ali A. Mazrui.
11: Roots of Kiswahili: Colonialism, Nationalism & the Dual Heritage Alamin M. Mazrui
12: The Secularization of an Afro-Islamic Language: Church, State & Marketplace in the Spread of Kiswahili Ali A. Mazrui, Pio Zirimu.
Conclusion
13: The Linguistic Balance Sheet: Post-Cold War, Post-Apartheid & Beyond Structural Adjustment Alamin M. Mazrui, Ali A. Mazrui.
References Index
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Harold Benigno
reviewed The Power of Babel: Language and Governance in the African Experience on February 20, 2019
The Power of Babel
I found the idea of semantic primes interesting and helpful, and the comparison of words for key ideas like friend or freedom or fatherland in various languages gave me a lot of food for thought. I guess I would need to reread the Japanese chapter, though, it was a lot less clear in my mind.
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