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Language and colonial power: the appropriation of Swahili in the former Belgian Congo, 1880-1938
Fabian, Johannes.
Year: 1986.
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press. 
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table of contents
Frontmatter
Acknowledgements
A note on names and orthography
Introduction
1 Prelude: expeditions and campaigns
2 Questions and queries
3 Settling in: colonization and language
4 Labor and language in Katanga
5 Talking tough and bad: pidginization in Katanga
6 The end: illusions of colonial power
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Title: Language and colonial power : the appropriation of Swahili in the former Belgian Congo, 1880-1938 Johannes Fabian.
Author: Fabian, Johannes
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: Language and colonial power : the appropriation of Swahili in the former Belgian Congo, 1880-1938 Johannes Fabian. 
Fabian, Johannes
Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02589
Subject Headings: • Swahili language -- Social aspects -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Katanga
• Katanga (Congo) -- Languages -- Social aspects
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