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Naming and Othering in Africa

Imagining Supremacy and Inferiority through Language

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Exploring the intricate relationship between names and power dynamics in Africa, this book delves into how naming practices reflect themes of dominance, subjugation, inclusion, and exclusion. It employs onomastics to analyze social interactions and identities within various cultural contexts. Aimed at researchers in onomastics, social anthropology, sociolinguistics, and African studies, it offers valuable insights into the cultural significance of names and their impact on societal structures.

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Naming and Othering in Africa, Sambulo Ndlovu

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2021
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Podtitul
Imagining Supremacy and Inferiority through Language
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
206
ISBN13
9780367773106
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Exploring the intricate relationship between names and power dynamics in Africa, this book delves into how naming practices reflect themes of dominance, subjugation, inclusion, and exclusion. It employs onomastics to analyze social interactions and identities within various cultural contexts. Aimed at researchers in onomastics, social anthropology, sociolinguistics, and African studies, it offers valuable insights into the cultural significance of names and their impact on societal structures.