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  • 9 pages AFST- Quiz 1 Study Guide
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    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • AFST 225 Language Issues in Africa: The Role of Language in a Society Social Functions of Language Instrumental function: 1) Informative function a. Tool/instrument b. To give or receive information c. Interpersonal and social interaction 2) Binding/Separ
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    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • AFST 2/21/12 Guest Speaker Introduction North Africa: conquest Sub-Saharan Africa: peaceful through local initiative of traders, teachers, holy men Islamization but not Arabization Two Theories of Conversion Evolutionist approach o Seclusion: early co
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  • 3 pages AFST Assignment 1
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    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • AFST 225-401: African Language & Culture Assignment 1 1. English is the predominant language in my country of residence. However, there are hundreds of languages spoken throughout the country but to a much lesser extent. Some of the other more common lang
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    • African Language and Culture
    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • AFST 225-401: African Language & Culture Assignment 2 1. Whether African languages are inferior to English, French, and Portuguese is a complex question. From a practical standpoint, I believe that many people do in fact view African languages as inferior
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    • African Language and Culture
    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • Quiz Preparation Tips Place the following languages on the map of Africa: Language Hausa Wolof Kisukuma Afrikaans Ngwe Luganda Fur Tigrinya Twi (aka Akan) Somali Chichewa Ndebele Shona Setswana Sesotho Sepedi Swahili Igbo Yoruba Dholuo Seswati Amharic Xho
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  • 6 pages Language and Culture Syllabus 2015
    • Language and Culture Syllabus 2015
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    • AFST 225 - Spring 2012
    • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AFRICAN STUDIES CENTER SPRING 2015 Course Name: Room: Times: African Language & Culture (AFST/AFRC 225 401) STIT B26 TR 1:30 3:00 COURSE INFORMATION INSTRUCTOR: Office: Telephone: Email: Office Hours: Audrey Nonhlanhla Mbeje, Ph
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    Not too easy. Not too difficult.

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    Doc is the best! If you're interested in learning about African cultures around the world in a playful yet educational environment. Best class.

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    Singin sho sho losaaaaa with the entire class. Also watching great movies.

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    3-5 hours

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    Its not the hardest class in the world but just give Mbeje respect. It was a shame seeing students trying to walk all over here.

    • Winter 2012
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