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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 9 October 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the way it is linked to the climate crisis underlines the necessity to decentre the human and embrace a multispecies approach, also to African Studies. What does a multispecies perspective mean for the discipline in terms of its curriculum and teaching? Harry Wels outlines three major adaptations he considers crucial - in his latest contribution to the ASCL Africanist Blog.
11 March 2021
Topical issues in sociolinguistics: The Nigerian perspective was re-issued in 2020, after first appearing more than a decade earlier. The book is part of a series of volumes on Nigerian languages and linguistics published or re-issued in recent years by M&J, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The books provide a most welcome overview of linguistic research in Nigeria, a country home to 522 living languages. They are the subject of our latest Library Highligt!