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Letters, words, worlds: the naming of Soweto

Auteur :
PIRIE, G. H.

Description :
The acronym Soweto was chosen from a list of many possible names for Black townships south-west of Johannesburg. The institutions and persons involved in proposing and selecting names are discussed. Suggested names indicate ways in which the townships were perceived by the public. (AJC).


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
African Studies Johannesburg, 1984, vol. 43, n°. 1, p. 43-51

Date :
1984

Langue :
Anglais
Droits :
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