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This text examines the social and political impact of the Swahili language.The authors consider the spread of the Swahili language in Eastern and Central Africa against a background of interaction between church and state, and between economics and politics.North America: Africa World Press;Kenya: EAEP
Part One Kiswahili and the politics of change: detribalization; class formation; political participation; secularization; science and technology. Part Two The history: from precolonial times to the Maji Maji rebellion (1905); from World War I to World War II; medium of education; economic and political integration; cultural nationalism; East African integration; Kiswahili international. Part Three Kiswahili, dependency and decolonization: detribalization and class-formation; expanding popular partcipation; secularization; western science and African dependency; towards decolonization.