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Title:Cultural half-castes
Author:Maja-Pearce, AdewaleISNI
Year:1985
Periodical:Présence africaine
Issue:133-134
Pages:46-54
Language:English
Geographic term:Subsaharan Africa
Subjects:African languages
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Abstract:To write in European languages is, for an African writer, to define his society within European terms of reference. this article shows that this is necessarily to his disadvantage and refutes the arguments against the use of African languages by African writers. - Notes.

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