Download or read book African Languages/Langues Africaines written by Various Authors and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 1 of African Languages include articles originally published in 1975 and written in French and English on educational, literary, cultural, historical and socio-linguistic aspects of language in Africa, as well as descriptive and comparative studies. Among others there are chapters on African oral literature, the standardization of languages and education in Nigeria and a description of Shona spelling.