Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1972
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0194361012
ISBN-13
9780194361019
Description
In a thorough exploration of Uganda’s diverse linguistic landscape, Peter Ladefoged delves into the rich tapestry of languages spoken across the country. Through his keen observations and detailed analyses, he highlights the cultural significance and the dynamics of language use among the various communities.
The book captures the complexity of Uganda’s multilingual environment, emphasizing how language shapes identity and social interaction. With its worn boards and tanned page edges, the physical copy suggests a journey well-traveled, inviting readers to uncover the intricate connections between language and society in this vibrant nation.
The book captures the complexity of Uganda’s multilingual environment, emphasizing how language shapes identity and social interaction. With its worn boards and tanned page edges, the physical copy suggests a journey well-traveled, inviting readers to uncover the intricate connections between language and society in this vibrant nation.