The Kenyan indigenous languages and the mass media: challenges and opportunities
While it is officially recognized that Kenya is a multilingual state, necessary mechanisms for the effective management of this diversity have not been effected. With English and Kiswahili occupying the "official language" positions, the other more than forty local languages are excluded a...
Main Author: | Orao, James |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
Published: |
Stellenbosch University
2009-12-01
|
Series: | Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://spilplus.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/62 |
Similar Items
-
The liberalization of the mass media in Africa and its impact on indigenous languages
by: Musau, Paul M.
Published: (2012) -
Empowering Zimbabweans through the use of Indigenous languages in the media : a case of selected newspapers
by: Chirimuuta, Chipo
Published: (2017) -
Implementation Challenges of National Language Policy in Nigeria: The Roles of the Indigenous Languages
by: Francis Owojecho
Published: (2020-03-01) -
ABBREVIATIONS IN THE LANGUAGE OF MODERN MASS MEDIA
by: Тху Хыонг Бе Тхи
Published: (2019-08-01) -
Generational change and Language in the UAE: The desertion of the Emirati vernacular
by: Muna Balfaqeeh
Published: (2015-02-01)