Quantitative data collected during a recent research trip have shed light on the social and linguistic factors that affect language choice and use in the complex multilingual setting of Nairobi City. The first section of this paper provides the sociolinguistic backdrop of Nairobi, addressing issues of language choice among the city residents, the general distribution…
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Journal of African Cultural Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering African history and culture studies, African studies and sociopolitical issues, Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of African Cultural Studies 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | African history and culture studies African studies and sociopolitical issues Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies Global Maritime and Colonial Histories African history and culture analysis |
| ISSN | 1369-6815 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1 |
| h-index | 40 |
| i10-index | 223 |
| Total citations | 8,246 |
| Top institutions publishing here | SOAS University of London |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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ABSTRACT Whenever possible, the state, ruling élites and other actors in the postcolonial world have appropriated available cultural material such as literature, music or oral heritage and placed this into a basket labelled 'the national culture.' As part of this process, the emergence of national cuisines has been noted and explored by various writers outside…
Abstract The turbulent period of political and social unrest at the end of the 1980s and beginning of the 1990s in Senegal gave rise to the Set Setal movement in which the city of Dakar was recreated in the historical imagination of its youth. This essay argues that the Set Setal movement coincided with the…
Since the end of the Cold War and, in particular, the demise of apartheid in South Africa, there has been a sustained debate about African identity. There seems to be a consensus among scholars of African culture that the conventional notion of African identity that was conceived in opposition to the West is anachronistic. But…
The myths associated with albinism in South Africa and Zimbabwe have a profound influence on the lives of people with the condition, from the moment of their birth until their death. The beliefs and superstitions surrounding the condition affect family life and interfere with access to education, employment and marriage. Drawing on a common interest…