East African Literature and the Gandasation of Metropolitan Language – Reading from Jennifer Makumbi’s Kintu
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DOI: 10.17159/tl.v58i1.8272
Abstract: African literature has its roots in the continent’s oral traditions, while its written mode started as an offshoot of European colonialism. The literature is characterised by paradoxes, one of which is linguistic dissonance. The linguistic… read more here.
Keywords: african literature; literature; language; jennifer makumbi ... See more keywords