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African Languages:     more books (100)

Language, Discourse and Power in African American Culture (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language) by Marcyliena Morgan, 2002-08-12 African Languages: An Introduction Speech, Language, Learning, and the African American Child by Jean E. Van Keulen, Gloria Toliver Weddington, et all 1997-10-14 Africans and Native Americans: The Language of Race and the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples by Jack D. Forbes, 1993-03-01 An Introduction to African Languages by George Tucker Childs, 2003-12 The Negro-African Languages by L. Homburger, 1949-01-01 African Voices: An Introduction to the Languages and Linguistics of Africa Talkin that Talk: African American Language and Culture by Geneva Smitherman, 1999-11 The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 (The Ethnohistory Series) by Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear, 1985-01-01 Songs of West Africa: A Collection of over 80 Traditional West African Folk Songs and Chants in 6 Languages with Translations, Annotations by Dan Gorlin, 2000-01-01 African American Women's Language: Discourse, Education and Identity by Sonja L. Lanehart, 2009-11-01 Language and the African American Child by Lisa J. Green, 2011-01-31 The Development of African American English (Language in Society) by Walt Wolfram, Erik Thomas, 2002-06-17 Practical Phonetics For Students of African Languages by D. Westermann, Ida C. Ward, 1990-01-10

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161. African Culture University
     A guide to over 3000 ethnic groups, cultures, and languages that emanate from Africa.  
     http://www.africanculture.net/
     
     Extractions: Africa is a rich continent. Over 3000 ethnic groups, cultures, and languages emanate from Africa. The tremendous beauty of its natural resources, its modern urban centers, its great mineral wealth, and more, establish that Africa has much to offer the world. The music, the dance, and the art of Africa are all full of vibrant and time tested wisdom. The traditional storyteller and historian, also known as the "Djeli" or "Griot" is a master teacher who sheds light on the customs and values of yesterday through the performing arts of today. The griot teaches through the performing arts. African Culture University focuses on the study of the cultures, languages, and traditions of the African continent. Classes and workshops are offered in African Drum, African Dance Capoeira These classes reveal the beauty and depth of the cultures of Africa to your students. This "university without walls" travels to you. Mustafa has visited many schools and college campuses throughout the country with his resident artist program entitled He is capable of traveling to your institution for a one day program, a one week program, or a period of two weeks. Over the past several years this program has become nationally recognized as an effective and inspiring learning experience that students will always remember. If you have an interest in performing arts, in the cultures of Africa, or in learning innovative and effective teaching techniques, then please contact us. May we all learn to walk in the light of truth together.

162. University Of Helsinki - Institute For Asian And African Studies - Department Of
     Department specializing in IndoEuropean linguistics, as well as in the study of South Asian languages, literatures, and cultures.  
     http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/aakkl/d_s-asia.html

163. East Of Eden, Christian Search Engine And Directory
     Christian Search engine Asian, african and European. Includes sites from all over the world both in English and in other languages.  
     http://www.bethel-fr.com/esofed

164. Web Resources For Nilo-Saharan Languages
     Collection of links maintained by Jouni F. Maho of the University of G¶teborg in swden.  
     http://www.african.gu.se/webresources/nilosaharan.html

165. Tecart Safety Posters
     South african firm offering safety posters in 5 languages.  
     http://members.freemail.absa.co.za/dereklt/

166. Ethnologue Report For Zambia
     Information about the living languages of the african country including language map, population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.  
     http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Zambia

167. Ethnologue Report For Uganda
     Information about the living languages of the african country including language map, population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.  
     http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Uganda

168. Ethnologue Report For Tunisia
     Information about the living languages of the african country including language map, population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.  
     http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Tunisia

169. AllAfrica.com PanAfrica Africa Must Put Its Own Languages On The
     allAfrica african news and information for a global audience.  
     http://allafrica.com/stories/200507150244.html

170. Don's Home Page
     University of Lethbridge professor working on the syntax and historical linguistics of Amerindian and african native languages.  
     http://people.uleth.ca/~frantz/

171. Ethnologue Report For Togo
     Information about the living languages of the african country including language map, population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.  
     http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Togo

172. The Institute Of Asian And African Studies
     The Institute comprises three sections Philology, History and SocioEconomics, providing students with equal volume of working knowledge of Oriental and West-European languages.  
     http://www.iaas.msu.ru/box_e.html

173. Voice Of Nigeria Homepage
     Radio broadcasting station reflecting Nigerian and african perspectives. Available in 8 languages and includes country facts, program information, and history.  
     http://www.voiceofnigeria.org/
     
     Extractions: broadcasts...winning and sustaining the attention, respect and goodwill of listeners worldwide, particularly Nigerians and Africans in the Diaspora... making Nigeria's voice to be heard more positively in the shaping of our world. s="na";c="na";j="na";f=""+escape(document.referrer) Top News Contact Feedback Please fill in the form below. Name Email Comment

174. Ethnologue Report For Zimbabwe
     Information about the living languages of the african country including language map, population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.  
     http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Zimbabwe

175. Pan South African Language Board - SouthAfrica.info
     The Pan South african Language Board promotes multilingualism in South Africa by fostering the development of all 11 official languages, while encouraging  
     http://www.southafrica.info/ess_info/sa_glance/constitution/pansalb.htm
     
     Extractions: PanSALB is mandated by law to investigate complaints about language rights violations from any individual, organisation or institution. PanSALB conducts hearings at which complainants and respondents are present, and depending on its findings may recommend steps to be taken by the department or institution concerned. In May 2004, PanSALB launched a campaign to raise the public's awareness of their right to be served in their own language at government institutions. Speaking at the launch of the campaign in Pretoria, PanSALB chief executive Cynthia Marivate said the public should complain to PanSALB if public servants refused to serve them in their language. "This is not only limited to written information", Marivate said. "Even verbal information should be communicated through the language citizens best understand."

176. UF Department Of African And Asian Languages And Literature
     The Department of african and Asian languages and Literatures (AALL) administers an unusually large variety of academic programs, and works closely with  
     http://web.aall.ufl.edu/
     
     Extractions: The Department of African and Asian Languages and Literatures (AALL) administers an unusually large variety of academic programs, and works closely with other campus wide interdisciplinary Centers - Center for African Studies Center for Jewish Studies , the Film and Media Studies Program, the Graduate Program in Linguistics , and the Asian Studies Program . The academic programs the department administers directly include Akan, Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Swahili, Turkish, Vietnamese, and Yoruba. The department offers the B.A. degree with majors in East Asian Languages and Cultures ( Chinese and Japanese tracks) and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures ( Arabic and Hebrew tracks), as well as minors in African Studies, Arabic , Asian Studies, Chinese Hebrew , and Japanese African and Asian Languages and Literatures

177. Curriculum - Language
     Language, literacy and communication are intrinsic to human development and central to lifelong learning. The advancement of multilingualism affords learners the opportunity to develop and value their home languages, other languagesand a shared understanding of a common South african culture.  
     http://www.polity.org.za/govdocs/discuss/language.html
     
     Extractions: LANGUAGE, LITERACY AND COMMUNICATION 1. RATIONALE Language, literacy and communication are intrinsic to human development and central to lifelong learning. Language (including Sign Language, and alternative and augmentative methods of communication) and language learning empower people to: The advancement of multi-lingualism as a major resource affords learners the opportunity to develop and value: their home languages, cultures and literacies;

178. GDR Solutions - Websites, Graphics, Printing, Hosting
     Offers translation in a variety of Asian, South East Asian, african and European languages. Details of languages, clients and company background. Based in Gloucester.  
     http://www.tapestrytranslation.co.uk/

179. Alokli - Songs Of West Africa Songbook By Dan Gorlin
     Contains over 80 traditional West african folk songs and chants in 6 languages along with extensive translations, annotations and performance notes.  
     http://www.alokli.com/site/store/songbook/songbook.html
     
     Extractions: Home About Classes People ... Contact Here's an exciting new resource for anyone interested in African music and culture. Songs of West Africa by Dan Gorlin contains over 80 traditional African folk songs and chants in 6 languages along with extensive translations, annotations and performance notes. It may be the most complete collection of African songs ever published. The book highlights traditional songs from the Anlo-Ewe, Lobi, Ga-Adangbe, Egu, Foh, and related ethnic groups from Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. There are sacred songs from Afa, Agzogbo, Gadzo, and Yewe traditions. Also major secular and historical music including Agbekor, Kinka, Atsia, Gahu, Takada, and more. Many of the songs are simple to learn, and can be easily taught to grade school students or adapted to other styles of music. But the scope of this book goes far beyond children's songs. Each song is explained in terms of cultural context, and translated in a way that helps you form your own interpretation of its meaning. You'll discover that singing the songs of Africa is a superb way to learn about her people, culture, and history and it's fun! Please see the end of this page for text and audio samples.

180. Department Of Classics
     Classics, as an academic field, studies the cultures, history, languages, literatures and material remains of the ancient Mediterranean world from approximately 2500 BCE to approximately 500 CE, with particular emphasis on the civilizations of Greece and Rome and their reciprocal relations with surrounding Near Eastern, african, and Western European societies.  
     http://www.coh.arizona.edu/classics/

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