Vernacular Palaver
Author | : Moradewun Adejunmobi |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2004-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1853597724 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781853597725 |
Rating | : 4/5 (725 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Vernacular Palaver by : Moradewun Adejunmobi
Download or read book Vernacular Palaver written by Moradewun Adejunmobi and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adejunmobi highlights the continuing appeal of local identities for participants in social networks where communication occurs in languages that are not mother tongues. He shows how in West Africa notions of localness & locality remain important despite the growing prominence of global languages.