Language and Development in Africa

Language and Development in Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 375
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ISBN-10 : 9781107088559
ISBN-13 : 1107088550
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Book Synopsis Language and Development in Africa by : Ekkehard Wolff

Download or read book Language and Development in Africa written by Ekkehard Wolff and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-05-26 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the central role of language across all aspects of public and private life in Africa.


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