What is it about?
Surveys the state of sociolinguistics in the area and argues for the wider importance of themes emerging from this work - multilingualism as default and new descriptive frameworks
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Why is it important?
Assumptions of multilingualism as default imply changes to wider linguistics. Also the descriptive framework used by linguistics needs to change. A model is suggested from Good and di Carlo
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Completely rewritten after the first edition. Of much wider significance than just West African linguistics
Professor David Zeitlyn
University of Oxford
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This page is a summary of: Sociolinguistic Studies of West And Central Africa, June 2023, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.4324/9781003198345-36.
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