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Kembo-Sure – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2003
The paper revisits the debate on the new forms of English and proposes a curricular reform that would make the teaching of English in Africa effective and profitable. The discussion is based on sample texts from Kenyan users of English and relates the linguistic form to the sociocultural contexts in which the language is used. The paper argues for…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Curriculum Development, Language Variation, Educational Change