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Illinois Global Institute Center for African Studies

Eyamba G Bokamba

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Contact Information

University of Illinois
Dept. of Linguistics, MC-168
707 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
USA
Office: 4038 Foreign Languages Bldg.

Professor Emeritus

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor Emeritus, Linguistics

Recent Publications

Bokamba, E. G. (2020). African Englishes and Creative Writing. In The Handbook of World Englishes (pp. 173-197). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119147282.ch10

Bokamba, E. G. (2019). Nationalism and the emergence of Lingala as a supranational language in DR Congo. World Englishes, 38(1-2), 53-66. https://doi.org/10.1111/weng.12393

Bokamba, E. G. (2018). Multilingualism and theories of second language acquisition in Africa. World Englishes, 37(3), 432-446. https://doi.org/10.1111/weng.12330

Bokamba, E. G. (2015). African Englishes and creative writing. World Englishes, 34(3), 315-335. https://doi.org/10.1111/weng.12145

Bokamba, E. G. (2015). Multilingualism as a sociolinguistic phenomenon: Evidence from Africa. In Languages in Africa: Multilingualism, Language Policy, and Education (pp. 21-48). Georgetown University Press.

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Illinois Global Institute Center for African Studies

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