Model of a Yipunu-French Dictionary (Paperback)

In the present work, the auhor designs a model for a bilingual school dictionary involving Yipunu, one of the Gabonese languages, and French This model is based on metalexicographical principles, applicable to the Gabonese context. In the field of the science of language, dictionaries have always been part of a standardisation process. They are also part of the expansion, the development and the promotion of languages in societies. On the other hand, the education system is an important partner for both foreign language teaching and the development of local languages in countries with a weak written tradition like Gabon. It is a strong platform for the production of dictionaries because it includes the diffusion and the application of school programmes and school manuals.Introducing dictionaries in the field of education can ensure this.