Language Policy in Africa : Perspectives for Cameroon

At a time when many African countries are dreaming and strategising for economic emergence in the arena of global development, this book is a welcome reminder of the need to take on board the language factor as a central element in the social, economic and political transformations that characterise development in the twenty first century: the age of knowledge economy. Beban Sammy Chumbow Emeritus Professor, University of Yaounde 1