Feminist Perspectives on Languages, Status, and Role of Women in Africa
Josphine Hapazari,
Bertha Muringani
Abstract:The aim of this chapter is to explore feminist perspectives on languages, status, and role of women. The chapter explores the following main research question: What is the status of African women during the pre-colonial and post-colonial eras? To explore this question, the authors used a qualitative research approach, with desk review as their data collection method for secondary data. Furthermore, the authors utilised insights from folklores as well as their experiences as Zimbabwean feminists. The crux of th… Show more
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