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Kwofie, Emmanuel N. – 1978
This monograph discusses the linguistic problems posed by the teaching and learning of non-African languages in multilingual African situations. Chapter 1 identifies and discusses the linguistic problems of foreign language education. Chapter 2 examines (1) the nature of linguistic descriptions, (2) the assumptions underlying contrastive analysis…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, French, Language Variation, Official Languages

Laitin, David; Mensah, Edward – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1991
Analysis of survey responses regarding Ghanaians' preferred language policy indicated that a "3+1" language policy, involving individuals' learning of a national, international, and local language, constitutes an equilibrium outcome, although some minority-language groups would need to learn a fourth language if their vernacular is…
Descriptors: African Languages, Akan, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries