New Cross, SE14 |
Exercise in semantics*:
Note the two spellings: Decolonise/decolonize. What does this decoloni(s/z)ation look like? What language does it (re)appropriate? Does it adopt US/international spelling and grammar? Or does it seek to subvert its British/imperial inheritance whilst employing its orthographic framework? Discuss.
*which, in fact, sheds light on some of the debates taking place within postcolonialist discourse.
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