[PDF][PDF] The revitalisation of ethnic minority languages in Zimbabwe: The case of the Tonga language

I Mumpande - Unpublished Master of Arts Dissertation. Pretoria …, 2020 - academia.edu
Zimbabwe. It seeks to establish why the Tonga people embarked on the revitalisation of their
language, the strategies they used, the challenges they encountered and how they …

Language revitalization in Africa

B Sands - 2018 - academic.oup.com
Africa is home to almost a third of the world's languages. Only about 400 of these languages
are widely considered to be endangered but many more are vulnerable given the small …

Empowering or endangering minorities? Facebook, language, and identity in Myanmar

M The-Thitsar - Asian Ethnicity, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Language policies play a major role in ethnic conflict because they affect the right of
speakers to choose and use their preferred language (s), and help determine courses of …

The revitalisation of the Tonga Language in Zimbabwe: the strategies

I Mumpande, L Barnes - … Matters: Studies in the Languages of …, 2020 - journals.co.za
This article investigates the strategies that were adopted for the revitalisation of Tonga, an
endangered, marginalised language in Zimbabwe. Using Yamamoto's (1998) nine-factor …

Cua language of Botswana: Resilience or a longer road to language loss?

A Chebanne, M Dlali - South African Journal of African Languages, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cua is a Central Khoisan language spoken by a diminishing population in the central and
eastern parts of Botswana. Adults and younger children still speak it. However, school-going …