Browsing by Subject "Minority languages"
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Issues of equality and equity in education - the fate of minority languages in Botswana
(Mosenodi, https://journals.ub.bw/index.php/mosenodi, 2017-11-07)If a consideration is made about language as a human right, the right to learn in one’s language becomes critical. Indeed, issues of equality and equity in education are subsumed in many policies and laws that define the ... -
The Khoisan in Botswana - Can multicultural discourses redeem them?
(Routledge (Taylor and francis) www.routledge.com, 2010)The Khoisan people are one of the indigenous peoples of Southern Africa. Botswana has the greatest diversity of these autochthonous communities. As ethnic minorities, they are characterized in the main by small ... -
Language maintenance or shift? attitudes of Bakalanga youth towards their mother tongue
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis)/www.routledge.com, 2009)This article reports the findings of a study whose objective was to investigate whether there was a likelihood of a language shift (or loss) from Ikalanga (a minority language spoken in Botswana) to either Setswana or ...