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dc.contributor.authorMungania, Basilo G
dc.date.accessioned2020-11-19T07:57:02Z
dc.date.available2020-11-19T07:57:02Z
dc.date.issued2001
dc.identifier.urihttp://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke/handle/11295/153421
dc.identifier.urihttps://linguistics.uonbi.ac.ke/basic-page/university-nairobi-journal-linguistics-and-languages
dc.description.abstractIn many developing countries, language issues have taken a back seat. Here in Kenya, there are more than forty local languages in use by the various ethnic communities. Whereas some politicians have campaigned for the recognition and promotion of Kiswahili as a national language, no concrete steps have been taken to make this a reality. This paper seeks to explore, first the historical background to the current state of the language situation in Kenya and, second, what steps ought to be taken in order to handle the language problem in a multilingual society like that of Kenyaen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Nairobien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/*
dc.subjectUniversity of Nairobi Journal of Linguistics and Languages
dc.titleLanguage Issues in a Multilingual Society: the Kenyan Experienceen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US


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