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Tone orthography and literacy : the voice of evidence in ten Niger-Congo languages / edited by David Roberts, Stephen L. Walter.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in written language and literacy ; volume 18.
- Studies in written language and literacy, 0929-7324 ; volume 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Niger-Congo languages--Tone.
- Niger-Congo languages.
- Niger-Congo languages--Orthography and spelling.
- Literacy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- About the authors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Background and aims
- Experimental orthography research in Africa
- Linguistic context
- Literacy context
- Social context
- Researcher's objectives
- The ten focal languages
- Location and genealogical affiliation
- Language vitality
- Previous research
- Orthographies
- Pedagogical materials
- Literacy primers
- Transition guides
- Definitions
- Outline of the book
- Transcription conventions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Tone orthography and literacy
- ISBN:
- 9789027260147
- 9027260141
- Publisher Number:
- 40030631409
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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