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Against Isolation: Transnationalism and Literary Dialogue in Dutch-Afrikaans Formations

Critics on both sides of the so-called ‘Afrikaans question’ tend to characterise the language as a hyper-local, and hence insulated, socio-cultural phenomenon.

Yves T'Sjoen Yves T'Sjoen

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The Ambiguity of English as a Lingua Franca

Rudwick, Stephanie. 2021. The Ambiguity of English as a Lingua Franca. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/The-Ambiguity-of-English-as-a-Li...

Stephanie Rudwick Stephanie Rudwick
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