Gilmour, Rachael
Grammars of Colonialism
1. Introduction
Rachael Gilmour
2. Language in the Land of the ‘Hottentots’ and ‘Caffres’: European Travellers to the Eastern Cape, 1652–1806
Rachael Gilmour
3. Of Translation and Transformation: The Beginning of Missionary Linguistics in South Africa
Rachael Gilmour
4. Studying Language in the ‘Moral Wilderness’: Methodist Linguistics in the Eastern Cape
Rachael Gilmour
5. Language, Culture, and ‘the Native Mind’: Missionary Language Study in Natal
Rachael Gilmour
6. From Languages to Language: The Comparative Philologist in South Africa
Rachael Gilmour
7. Conclusions
Rachael Gilmour
Keywords: Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, African History, Modern History, Imperialism and Colonialism, African Literature, African Languages
- Author(s)
- Gilmour, Rachael
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2006
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 241 pages
- Category
- Languages
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230286856
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-51689-6