Hausa (Afroasiatic, West Chadic, A) is the most wide spoken language in West Africa and has got an enormous advantage from Internet. Going through the Web we can see so many sites dealing with all the aspect of Hausa life and culture. This language is widely employed in social networking, where groups of thousands of users discuss political, social and religious issues on regular basis and (almost) without censorship.

‘My heart is black, your belly is white’: Encoding Emotions in a West African Culture

BALDI, Sergio
;
BATIC, GIAN CLAUDIO
2015-01-01

Abstract

Hausa (Afroasiatic, West Chadic, A) is the most wide spoken language in West Africa and has got an enormous advantage from Internet. Going through the Web we can see so many sites dealing with all the aspect of Hausa life and culture. This language is widely employed in social networking, where groups of thousands of users discuss political, social and religious issues on regular basis and (almost) without censorship.
2015
Inglese
Batic, Gian Claudio & Sergio Baldi
Leszek Szymański and Marek Kuczyński
Language, Thought and Education: Exploring Networks
213
235
23
978-83-7842-184-9
Uniwersytet Zielonogórski
Zielona Góra
POLONIA
Comitato scientifico
Hausa, Web, Emotions
Internazionale
2
Baldi, Sergio; Batic, GIAN CLAUDIO
2 Contributo in Volume::2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
268
open
info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart
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