[EDLING:1845] BBC E-mail: Are African languages important?

[Francis Hult]

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** Are African languages important? **
Swahili, Yoruba and Somali are now available to read on the internet based encyclopaedia, Wikipedia. Will this help preserve African languages?
< http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/1/hi/world/africa/5072596.stm >


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