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"This edited collection brings together voices from the margins in underrepresented regions of the Global South, within the context of scholarship focusing on indigenous languages and development communication. Contributors bring together research from often-overlooked parts of the world to engage i ... more
"The book contributes to the sparse academic literature on African and minority language media research. It serves as a compendium of experiences, activities and case studies on the use of native language media. Chapters in this book make theoretical, methodical and empirical contributions about ind ... more
"This edited volume considers why the African language press is unstable and what can be done to develop quality African language journalism into a sustainable business. Providing an overview of the African language journalism landscape, this book examines the challenges of operating sustainable Afr ... more

Writing the New Nation in a West African Borderland: Ablode Safui (the Key to Freedom)

Kate Skinner (transl.)
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2019), cv, 243 pp.
"This book rethinks the history of decolonisation and new nationhood in the Ghana-Togo borderlands, and speaks to an increasingly urgent debate on the production of knowledge about Africa. It does this through the close reading, translation and analysis of a unique primary source - a newspaper entit ... more
"This article attempts to examine the efficacy of indigenous-language newspapers published in South Africa during the colonial era. In doing so, the article is particularly interested to see how the success achieved by those publications could be replicated to boost post-apartheid indigenous-languag ... more
"IsiZulu is one of South Africa’s Lingua francas and has two successful news publications, iLanga and iSolezwe, both written in isiZulu but vastly different in how they convey, craft and package news. This article aims to examine how iSolezwe, an isiZulu-language tabloid, used two editorials to sh ... more
"The first of four thematic sections, “African Newspaper Networks,” considers the work that newspaper editors did to relate events within their locality to happenings in far-off places. This work of correlation and juxtaposition made it possible for distant people to see themselves as fellow tra ... more
"In today's Africa racism and ethnicity have been implicated in serious conflicts - from Egypt to Mali to South Africa - that have cost lives and undermined efforts to achieve national cohesion and meaningful development. Racism, Ethnicity and the Media in Africa sets about rethinking the role of me ... more
"There is a conspicuous importance of having newspapers that publish in the indigenous African languages for the indigenous population in a democratic dispensation. The indigenous African languages are key components of their respective cultures. The survival of the language is, in some way, depende ... more
"Papua New Guinea’s Tok Pisin language newspaper Wantok, founded in 1969, is one of the publishing icons of the South Pacific. Drawing on interviews with Fr Francis Mihalic and Bishop Leo Arkfeld made in the early 1990s, a manuscript history of the early days of the Wantok, written by Mihalic, and ... more

De la voz al papel: La escritura quechua del peródico CONOSUR Nawpaqman

La Paz: Plural Editores;Centro de Comunicación y Desarrollo Andino (CENDA) (2005), 210 pp.
"Esta es precisamente la característica del periódico CONOSUR Ñawpaqman: recuperar las voces cotidianas. Y es precsiamente lo que Fernando Garcés ha logrado en su investigación: rastrear, a partir de la inscripción del discurso oral, un aspecto de la etnografía de la comunicación quechua, al ... more

Indigene Medien: Das Selbstbild der Navajo in ihren Zeitungen

Frankfurt am Main: IKO Verlag für Interkulturelle Kommunikation (2000), 286 pp.
"In assembling this bibliographic guide of 712 items the authors' primary aim was to find material which had received little or no attention from researchers writing about the black experience in South Africa and Lesotho. Selection was made in terms of black rather than white readership, and include ... more
"Quel que soit le succès de la presse éditée en langue vernaculaire, l’auteur estime que la presse de langue anglaise continuera à prédominer en Afrique Orientale." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1508, t ... more
"The major problem of linguistic fragmentation in Bombay is that the public demands many small units instead of just a few larger and more powerful ones. Newspapers published in different languages are the easiest method of dealing with "multilingual" problems. Each publication continues to serve th ... more
"Vue d'ensemble sur les débuts et le développement de la presse jusqu'à l'indépendance — L’auteur examine spécialement les problèmes de la presse en matière de langue (publiée en français elle ne touche qu'un petit nombre de gens formés) — Comparaison avec la situation en Belgique." ... more
"General views on the press — Development of two groups of publications — Details about newspapers in Sinhalese, English and Tamil." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 812, topic code 110.1)

Journaux en langue vernaculaire publiés en Nigéria septentrional

In: Les Périodiques pour Nouveaux Alphabètes : Sept Expériences
Paris: UNESCO (1958), pp. 24-33
"Mouvement de l'éducation des adultes au Nigéria: naissance et évolution — Création de nouveaux périodiques — Problèmes de langue utilisée — Le style qui convient pour la rédaction des annonces est le même que pour le reste de la feuille d'information, c'est celui de la conversation d ... more
"Tanganyika: Programme d'alphabétisation et de développement communautaire du district de Paré — Le journal « Mabari za Upare » (Les nouvelles du Paré) — Autres journaux: « Mambo Leo » (Les affaires du jour), Today » — Facteurs favorables à la création d'un périodique — Fondation ... more