The Linguistic Situation in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Postcolonial Period and the Problems of Linguistic Decolonization | Language and Culture. 2019. № 13. DOI: 10.17223/24109266/13/5

The Linguistic Situation in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Postcolonial Period and the Problems of Linguistic Decolonization

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multilingualism and multiculturalism, linguistic and cultural diversity, lingua franca, linguistic radicalism, dominating languages, the instrumental function of language

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		vladimirsmokotin@yandex.ru
		seminar2008@mail.ru
		gural.svetlana@mail.ru

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