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Languages & Linguistics

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Linguistics

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Languages & Linguistics

EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
MASTER LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN LINGUISTICS TO 1945
THE PRESENT STATE OF AFRICAN LINGUISTICS
WEST ATLANTIC: AN INVENTORY OF THE LANGUAGES, THEIR NOUN CLASS SYSTEMS AND CONSONANT ALTERNATION
NIGER-CONGO, MANDE
NIGER-CONGO, GUR
NIGER-CONGO, KWA
ADAMAWA-EASTERN
THE BENUE-CONGO LANGUAGES AND ỊJỌ
NIGER-CONGO, EASTERN BANTU
THE WESTERN BANTU LANGUAGES
THE CLICK LANGUAGES OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICA
NILO-SAHARAN AND MEROITIC
CHADIC
DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LINGUISTICS OF AFRIKAANS: A SURVEY OF MAJOR WORKS AND AUTHORS
ARABIC
PIDGINS AND CREOLES IN AFRICA
COLONIAL LANGUAGE POLICIES AND THEIR LEGACIES
LANGUAGE POLICIES OF INDEPENDENT AFRICAN STATES
CHRISTIAN MISSIONS AND LANGUAGE POLICIES
LANGUAGE TEACHING
PROBLEMS OF LITERACY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ORTHOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS AND CONVENTIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
MULTILINGUALISM
LANGUAGES IN CONTACT
LANGUAGE STANDARDISATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
SURROGATE LANGUAGES OF AFRICA
THE LINGUISTIC ASPECT OF STYLE IN AFRICAN LANGUAGES
Appendix: CHECKLIST OF AFRICAN LANGUAGE AND DIALECT NAMES
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
INDEX OF NAMES

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