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Yoruba-English/English-Yoruba Modern Practical Dictionary
Kayode J. Fakinlede
Paperback - $47.95
One of the national languages of Nigeria and an important language of neighboring Benin, Togo, and other western African nations, Yoruba is spoken by over 20 million people worldwide. Today, the Yoruba people comprise roughly a quarter of the 300-odd ...
Nyakyusa-English-Swahili & English-Nyakyusa Dictionary
Knut Felberg
Hardcover - $94.95
Unhappy with the policy of using English as the medium of instruction in secondary schools in Tanzania which left his students bewildered, a Norwegian volunteer teacher in Ipinda, Tukuyu, south western region of Tanzania decided that his students wou ...
A Survey of the Minority Languages of Zimbabwe
Simooya Jerome Hachipola
Paperback - $52.95
Zimbabwe is one of the few countries in the region with no comprehensive information on its language situation. This book seeks to fill the gap. Language policy in Zimbabwe has evolved around the three official languages, English, Ndebele and Shona. ...
African Languages : An Introduction
Bernd Heine
Hardcover - $210.95
This book is the first general introduction to African languages and linguistics to be published in English. It covers the four major language groupings (Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, Afroasiatic and Khoisan), the core areas of modern theoretical lingui ...
African Languages : An Introduction
Bernd Heine
Paperback - $86.95
This book is the first general introduction to African languages and linguistics to be published in English. It covers the four major language groupings (Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, Afroasiatic and Khoisan), the core areas of modern theoretical lingui ...
Swahili : A Foundation for Speaking Reading and Writing
Thomas J. Hinnebusch
Paperback - $65.95
This is a comprehensive manual intended to teach students the basics of communicating in Swahili at an elementary level.
Masai Myths, Tales and Riddles
A. C. Hollis
Paperback - $15.95
These enchanting tales from the Masai of East Africa describe worlds of warriors and devils, monkeys and hyenas, earthquakes and comets -- magical realms, in which everyday life takes on supernatural elements. For the past hundred years, this volume ...
A Simplified Lugbara-English Dictionary
Paul Ongua Iga
Paperback - $44.95
Lugbara is one of the languages of north-western Uganda and eastern Congo. Most of the values of the Lugbara people are reflected in the language. This concise and portable dictionary is aimed at those interested in a deeper understanding of Lugbara, ...