Publications

Publication details [#48742]

Kouega, Jean-Paul. 2008. Minority language use in Cameroon and educated indigenes' attitude to their languages. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 2008 (189) : 85–113.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

education | language attitude | language use | minority language

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This paper explores indigenous language use in Cameroon and the attitudes of their native speakers, in particular a group of highly literate Cameroonian youngsters studying French and English at the University of Yaounde I, towards these languages.