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Indigenous Language for Development Communication in the Global South 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 present cases as a starting point for further research and discussions about indigenous language and development communication in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Scholars of communication, sociology, linguistics, and development studies will find this book of particular interest.

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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction – Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed and Tshepang B Molale
Section I: Indigenous Language Media and Development Communication: Current Debates.
1-Towards a Model of Indigenous Language for Development Communication– Abiodun Salawu
2-Rethinking the Role of Indigenous African Language Newspapers in Development Journalism: The Case of uMthunywa, Zimbabwe – Thulani Tshabangu
3-Enhancing Political Knowledge and Opinion Through Indigenous Language Radio Programmes in Oyo State, Nigeria– Olayinka Egbokhare and Seun Idowu
4-Zimbabwe's African Language Press and Development Communication Nexus- The Missing Link– Philip Mpofu
5-Harnessing the Potentials of Indigenous Media Systems in South/East Nigeria for Rural Development - Kingsley Chukwuemeka Izuogu, Emenike Ikedichi Ubani and Dennis Ugochukwu Omeonu
Section II: Journalism, Gender and Empowerment of Marginalised Groups
6-Women Journalists in National Language Radio: A Voice to Mobilize and Foster Female Leadership - Vi

Product details

Published Nov 23 2022
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 1st
Pages 310
ISBN 9781666912029
Imprint Lexington Books
Series Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

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Abiodun Salawu

Abiodun Salawu is professor of journalism, communi…

Anthology Editor

Tshepang Bright Molale

Tshepang Bright Molale is senior lecturer in the S…

Anthology Editor

Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed

Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed is professor and researche…

Anthology Editor

Mohammad Sahid Ullah

Mohammad Sahid Ullah is professor of communication…

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Lanre Amodu

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Oluwaseun Idowu

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Shumani Eric Madima

Shumani Eric Madima is senior lecturer of linguist…

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Fulufhelo Oscar Makananise

Fulufhelo Oscar Makananise is associate professor…

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Tobias Marevesa

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Tshepang Bright Molale

Tshepang Bright Molale is senior lecturer in the S…

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Phillip Mpofu

Phillip Mpofu is researcher in Indigenous Languag…

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Oscar Odiboh

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Abiodun Salawu

Abiodun Salawu is professor of journalism, communi…

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Mohammad Sahid Ullah

Mohammad Sahid Ullah is professor of communication…

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Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed

Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed is professor and researche…

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Job Allan Wefwafwa

Job Allan Wefwafwa is a postdoctoral researcher of…

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M Ala Uddin

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