1994
138 pp.
1 map, 4 diagrams, author and subject index
Text languages: English, French
The Central African Republic belongs to those African nations which have given an autochthonous language the status of a second official language, next to one imported from Europe. The implementation of Sango meets, however, a series of problems, which are discussed in the present volume.
CONTENTS
Bernd Heine:
Foreword
Helma Pasch:
Introduction
Michel Marie Koyt:
La situation du Sango en République Centrafricaine
Marcel Diki-Kidiri:
Developper le Sango en tant que langue officielle
Christina Thornell:
Reflections on the 1984 Sango orthography decree
Sylvie Grand’Eury:
Le Sango au service de l’animation des structures communautaires rurales et urbaines
Jeannine Gerbault:
The development of Sango literacy in Central African Society
Helma Pasch:
Status and role of Sango in the Central African Republic as contrasted to French
Valeri Khabirov:
The verbal paradigm of Sango
William J. Samarin / James A. Walker:
Verb-marking in Sango