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English as a Second Language: An Educational Overview for Multicultural and Bilingual West African Students.

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Ubadigbo, Fidelis N. – 1996

This paper describes cultural and educational characteristics of West African countries that may have implications for West Africans studying and learning English in the United States. Countries discussed include Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Benin, Niger, Gambia, Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire, and Mali. The structures of the systems of elementary,…

Descriptors: Bilingualism, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism