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Town Nyanja: a Learner's Guide to Zambia's Emerging National Language

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Town Nyanja: a Learner's Guide to Zambia's Emerging National Language - Gray, Andrew, and Lubasi, Brighton, and Bwalya, Phallen
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"The first practical guide to Nyanja language as it's actually spoken in modern, urban Zambia. For too long, visitors to the Zambian capital Lusaka have arrived with phrasebooks and dictionaries of traditional Nyanja, the kind spoken in Malawi and Eastern Province, only to find themselves laughed at or misunderstood. Zambians living in town today don't speak that kind of Nyanja. Their language has evolved. This Nyanja isn't 'pure', it isn't standardised, and it's only just beginning to be written down. But if you want to ...

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Town Nyanja: a Learner's Guide to Zambia's Emerging National Language 2013, Lulu.com, London

ISBN-13: 9781300756002

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