Majunga Tok [[electronic resource] ] : poems in Pidgin English / / Peter Wuteh Vakunta
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| Autore: |
Vakunta Peter W
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| Titolo: |
Majunga Tok [[electronic resource] ] : poems in Pidgin English / / Peter Wuteh Vakunta
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| Pubblicazione: | Cameroon, : Langaa Research Pub. CIG, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Soggetto topico: | Pidgin languages |
| Soggetto geografico: | Cameroon Poetry |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes glossary (p. 63-69) |
| Poems. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Grand Katika; Wata Pass Garri; Mimba We; Mosquito; America Wanda; Bad Massa; Melecin For Sick; Mami Wata; Sick; Bury Grong For Pikin; Bend Skin; Diarrhoea; Wou Sabi?; Man Pass Man; Mimbo-Eye; Radio-One-Battery; Juju Kalaba; Mami Africa; Laugh!; Man-Mountain; Bastard Tok; Wowoh Dream; Obasinjom Warrior; Me; King No Be Swine; Haya-Haya; Sex Machine; Chop-Broke-Pot; 35Shweet Mammy; Marred; 37Die Na Massa; Teacher; Lion Man; Moni; Akwara; Njangi; 43Taim Na Moni; Calé-Calé; Marred Online; Nassara; Bayam-Sellam; Papa & Mami; Chop Die |
| Elephant BeefGod Dei; 53Moni For Njangi; One & Di Same; Over Sabi; Sense Pass King; Arata; Witch Bird; Waka-Waka,Tok-Tok; Tory Shweet; Glossary; Back Cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Pidgin English is the chief medium of communication for the great majority of Cameroonians. It sustains a world view, culture and way of life. Pidgin embodies concepts that would at best be partially expressed in formal English. A critical understanding of Pidgin English requires not only a thorough grasp of the socio-cultural matrix from which the words and expressions originate but also an immersion in an Afro-centric worldview. Majunga Tok: Poems in Pidgin English is the poet's attempt at capturing these speech patterns of ordinary Cameroonians in written form. Pidgin English, also called b |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Majunga Tok |
| ISBN: | 1-283-19791-X |
| 9956-715-47-6 | |
| 9786613197917 | |
| 9956-715-59-X | |
| 9956-615-80-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456759503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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