Feature Names and Identity in Zimbabwe

This paper is about feature names in Zimbabwe. It focuses on the role played by place names in defining Zimbabwe, both as a physical entity and as a community of speakers with a remarkable history and a sense of nationhood. The paper thus focuses on two types of place names, that is, those that refe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emmanuel Chabata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo 2012-07-01
Series:Oslo Studies in Language
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/309