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Forty years of official bilingualism in cameroon

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Jean-Paul Kouega
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Abstract

An appraisal of the promotion of a policy of official French/English bilingualism in operation since 1961

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English Today , Volume 15 , Issue 4 , October 1999 , pp. 38 - 43
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1999

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