TY - BOOK AU - Chibita,Monica Balya AU - Salawu,'Biodun TI - Indigenous language media, language politics and democracy in Africa AV - P96.L342 A35749 2016 U1 - 306.44/967 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Mass media and language KW - Africa, Sub-Saharan KW - Mass media KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Local mass media KW - Political aspects KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Communication KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : language, structure and agency : optimising media diversity in Africa using the indigenous languages -- pt. I. Indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa: 1. indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa / Abiodun Salawu. Indigenous language media and freedom of expression in Uganda / Monica B. Chibita -- pt. II. The media, language, inclusion and exclusion in Africa: 3. IsiZulu language and the Ilanga newspaper as catalysts for participatory democracy in South Africa / Thabisile Buthelezi. 4. The return of the local : community radio as dialogic and participatory / Brilliant Mhlanga. 5. "Englishisation" of the world wide web : implications for indigenous languages in Nigeria / Chimaobi Dick Onwukwe and Uzoma Chukwuemeka Okugo. 6. Indigenous language broadcasting in Ghana : retrospect and prospect / Ufuoma Akpojivi and Modestus Fosu -- part III. The indigenous language media in political and cultural expression in Africa: 7. Indigenous language radio in Kenya and the negotiation of inter-group relations during conflict processes / Philip Oburu. 8. Mobilising Nigerians towards a national population census : the role of indigenous language media / Oloruntola Sunday. 9. The dynamics of language politics in religious expression in African indigenous churches / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi and Ijeweimen Solomon Ikhidero. 10. Poverty, prophets and politics : 'Marxist' discourses in Malawi music, 1994-2012 / John Lwanda UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4082287 ER -