Making and Shaping Participatory Spaces: Resemiotization and Citizenship Agency in South Africa

International Multilingual Research Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-102

  Kerfoot, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

adult education; citizenship; development; literacy; multilingualism; resemiotization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859412923     PISSN: 19313152     EISSN: 19313160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19313152.2011.594360     Document Type: Article

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