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Polityka edukacyjna i językowa krajów afrykańskich (na przykładzie Senegalu)
Language and education policy of African countries (illustrated with the example of Senegal)

Author(s): Iwona Anna NDiaye, Bara NDiaye
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: Education in Africa; Senegal; language policy; education policy; endoglossia; exoglossia

Summary/Abstract: The article investigates a complex language situation and education problems using the example of Senegal, a small country in West Africa, its language varieties and cultural mix resulting from the influence of three major civilizations meeting at the country’s territory: Black African, Arabo-islamic and West-French.

  • Issue Year: 19/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 141-152
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish