Based on original sources, Sir Glyn Jones: A Proconsul in Africa is an extensive biography of the life of Sir Glyn Jones. Jones was promoted to Governor of Nyasaland following a distinguished career i
In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. This revised edition incl
In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. This revised edition incl
This fascinating book shows how numbers and their various attributes and vibrational energies can be used for character analysis and prediction, and help shape our lives and destiny.
Based on extensive archival research and access to private papers, government records and interviews and correspondence with politicians and a large number of officers who served with him in Africa an
This text is a comprehensive introduction for all professionals working with bilingual children. For speech therapists, doctors, psychologists, counsellors, teachers, special needs personnel, the book
This is a study of a "development governor" in Nyasaland (now Malawi) in the period leading up to decolonization and the end of empire. Geoffrey Colby came to Nyasaland at a particularly difficult tim
Land rights and land reform were central elements of colonial history. This book looks at their significance for British colonial policy in Nyasaland (modern Malawi), and how the British government tr
Covering a vital period in the history of Central Africa, this work examines the growth of nationalist violence in Nyasaland, the declaration of the State of Emergency and the repercussions of the Dev
“I certainly had very extreme views, very violent views… and I certainly did advocate… extreme methods.” So a leading Nyasaland nationalist characterised the struggle for independent Malawi, but Dr H
The book aims to establish the concept of attitudes as more central to the study of minority and majority languages. The strong tradition of attitude theory and research from social psychology is made
A U. of Wales education professor with bilingual children covers the core issues for school and auxiliary personnel who work with bilingual children (some actually "semilingual" in two languages). Inc
This volume is the first part of a project to classify and describe the Arabic portion of the Genizah Collection, based on worldwide expertise in Jewish and Arabic literature. The subject matter of th
This well-illustrated encyclopedia--with color and b&w photographs, graphics, maps, textboxes, and global examples--encompasses timely bilingualism-related topics and areas such as: information te
