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The Morphosyntax of Complement-Head Sequences : Clause Structure and Word Order Patterns in Kwa
Enoch Olade Aboh
Paperback - $169.95
This is the first book on the syntax of the Niger-Conger language family, which includes most of the languages of sub-Saharan Africa. Aboh, who is a native speaker of one of the languages (Gungbe) discussed, analyzes different aspects of the syntax o ...
Easy Swahili for Everybody
Orkun Ates
Paperback - $36.95
Since my childhood, I have been interested in other countries, the life style of people in these countries, their languages and cultures. I like learning new languages but Swahili has a special place in my heart. I heard about Swahili at Middle East ...
Swahili Dictionary and Phrasebook : Swahili-English/English-Swahili
Nicholas Awde
Paperback - $18.95
The Swahili-speaking coast of Africa has many attractions: its beaches, safaris, and great cultural diversity. This dictionary and phrasebook contains all of the vocabulary and phrases necessary to communicate in Swahili, the most widely spoken Afric ...
Essentials of Yoruba Grammar
Oladele Awobuluyi
Paperback - $50.95
In important respects, this book represents an independent approach to Yoruba grammar. It attempts to present the Yoruba language as it really is, rather than as seen largely from the perspective of other languages. The grammatical structure of the l ...
Making a Virtue of Necessity : An Overview of the English Language in Nigeria
Avo Banjo
Paperback - $46.95
The author is a prominent linguistics scholar. The study of sociolinguistics of the English language in Nigeria has assumed great importance in Nigerian universities. Against the background of key works from 1971 to 1991, and the growing debate over ...
Languages of Instruction for African Emancipation : Focus on Postcolonial Contexts and Considerations
Birgit Brock-Utne
Paperback - $62.95
With rhetoric in the twenty first century focused on the African Renaissance, the central role of language in the development and emancipation of the continent seems to have taken a backseat. The fact that many countries on the continent are operatin ...
