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The English language in West Africa;

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Description

xii, 190 p. 1 illus., map.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

English language series.

Subject

Note

Contents. - West Africa and the English language, by J. Spencer. - The English language in Nigeria, by A. Bamgbose. - Education and the role of English in Ghana, by L. A. Boadi. - Krio: an English-based language of Sierra Leone, by E. Jones. - Nigerian Pidgin, by B. Mafeni. - West Africa and the Atlantic creoles, by I. F. Hancock. - The influence of West African languages on English, by A. Kirk-Greene. - The influence of English on West African languages, by G. Ansre. - The language of West African literature in English, by P. Young. - References (p. [185]-190)

Call Number

Sc 420.966-S (Spencer, J. English language in West Africa)

ISBN

0582522153

LCCN

70574826

OCLC

Author

Spencer, John Walter.

Title

The English language in West Africa; edited by John Spencer.

Imprint

Harlow, Longman, 1971.

Series

English language series.

Added Author

Bamgboṣe, Ayọ. English language in Nigeria.

Boadi, L. A. Education and the role of English in Ghana.

Jones, Eldred D. Krio: an English-based language of Sierra Leone.

Mafeni, Bernard. Nigerian Pidgin.

Ansre, Gilbert. Influence of English on West African languages.

Research Call Number

Sc 420.966-S (Spencer, J. English language in West Africa)

D-20 7298