Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia: Language, Culture, Identity

Author:   F. Ndhlovu
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2014
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Pages:   225
Publication Date:   01 January 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   F. Ndhlovu
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2014
Weight:   0.310kg
ISBN:  

9781349490226


ISBN 10:   1349490229
Pages:   225
Publication Date:   01 January 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Introduction and Conceptual Issues 2. Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy 3. Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities? 4. Belonging and Attitudes toward Migrant Heritage Languages 5. Too Tall, Too Dark to be Australian 6. Being and Becoming Australian 7. Language Practices in Regional Settings – The Language Nesting Model 8. Conclusion: Alternative Imaginations of Diasporas – Insights from Decoloniality ?

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'Theoretically, Ndhlovu's argument broadens how we conceptualize diversity, and moreover, it deepens theories of migration and diaspora studies.' - Ethnic and Racial Studies


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Finex Ndhlovu is Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the University of New England, Australia. Finex has held teaching and research positions at the University of Fort Hare in South Africa, Victoria University in Melbourne and Midlands State University in Zimbabwe. His major publications include The Politics of Language and Nation Building in Zimbabwe and Nationalism Matters: The African National Project in an Age of Globalisation.

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