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Reading and writing Krio : proceedings of a workshop held at the Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, 29-31 January, 1990

Title
Reading and writing Krio : proceedings of a workshop held at the Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, 29-31 January, 1990 / edited by Eldred D. Jones, Karl I. Sandred, Neville Shrimpton.
Publication
Uppsala : Ubsaliensis S. Academiae ; Stockholm : Almquist & Wiksell International, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Jones, Eldred D.
  • Sandred, Karl Inge.
  • Shrimpton, Neville.
Description
73 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm.
Summary
"This volume contains eight papers which were delivered at a workshop organised to review some of the practical problems facing readers and writers of Krio, an English-oriented creole language which has its centre in Freetown, Sierra Leone."--T.p. verso.
Series Statement
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia, 0562-2719 ; 77
Uniform Title
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia ; 77.
Subject
  • Krio language > Congresses
  • Krio language
  • Krio-Sprache
  • Krio (taal)
  • Krio language > Congresses
  • Krio (langue) > Normalisation
  • Langues créoles anglaises > Congrès
  • Krio
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Freetown (1990)
  • Kongress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.71-72).
Contents
The new Krio orthography and some unresolved problems / Ajayi Coomer (6 p.). -- Varieties of Krio and standard Krio / Alex C Johnson (10 p.). -- Factors militating against the easy reading and writing and Krio in the theatre / Julius S Spencer (8 p.). -- Problems relating to reading from a script (with special reference to broadcasters, actors, and other readers) / Raymond E. De-souza George (6 p.). -- Problems relating to the publication of Krio materials / Eric Johnson (6 p.). -- The Uppsala-Umeạ-Freetown Krio Research and Publications Project / Karl I Sandred (12 p.).
ISBN
  • 9155428681
  • 9789155428686
LCCN
92213341
OCLC
  • ocm31653446
  • 31653446
  • SCSB-1980751
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library