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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The languages in Angola are those originally spoken by the different ethnic groups and Portuguese, introduced during the Portuguese colonial era. The most widely spoken indigenous languages are Umbundu, Kimbundu and Kikongo. Portuguese is the official language of the country. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola#Languages#Languages, accessed 2 Apr 2021.</ref> | The languages in Angola are those originally spoken by the different ethnic groups and Portuguese, introduced during the Portuguese colonial era. The most widely spoken indigenous languages are Umbundu, Kimbundu and Kikongo. Portuguese is the official language of the country. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola#Languages#Languages, accessed 2 Apr 2021.</ref> | ||
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==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
'''Language Aids''' | '''Language Aids''' | ||
* | * Johnson, Amandus. ''Mbundu / with grammar and syntax.'' Philadelphia, Pa: International Printing Co, 1930. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/924158176 WorldCat]. | ||
* [https://www.justlanded.com/english/Angola/Angola-Guide/Language/Languages-in-Angola Languages in Angola, A Multilingual and Multicultural Country] | * [https://www.justlanded.com/english/Angola/Angola-Guide/Language/Languages-in-Angola Languages in Angola, A Multilingual and Multicultural Country] | ||
'''Dictionaries''' | '''Dictionaries''' | ||
* | * Matuka, Yeno and Aquilina Mawadza . ''Kikongo (Kongo) dictionary & phrasebook.'' New York, NY: Hippocrene Books, Inc, 2021. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1202532112 WorldCat]. | ||
* | * Johnson, Amandus. ''Mbundu English-Portuguese dictionary.'' Philadelphia, Pa: International Print Co, 1931. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/4292790 WorldCat]. | ||
* | * Johnson, Amandus. ''Mbundu: (Kimbundu) English - Portuguese dictionary.'' Philadelphia: Internat. Print, 1930. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/179966823 WorldCat]. | ||
'''Online Dictionaries''' | '''Online Dictionaries''' | ||
* [https://en.glosbe.com/en/kmb English-Kimbundu Dictionary (Glosbe)] | * [https://en.glosbe.com/en/kmb English-Kimbundu Dictionary (Glosbe)] | ||
* [https://glosbe.com/en/kg English-Kongo Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
* [https://en.glosbe.com/en/umb English-Umbundu Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
* W Martin | * James, W Martin. ''Historical dictionary of Angola.'' Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1007506871 WorldCat]. | ||
* Bernardo Sipiali | * Sacanene, Bernardo Sipiali. ''Analysis of the Angolanisms in the Contemporary Dictionary of Portuguese Language.'' n.p.: n.p., n.d.. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/8615573849 WorldCat]. | ||
* | * Halme, R. ''Angola: Language Situation.'' n.p.: n.p., n.d.. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/4934177485 WorldCat]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Angola]] | [[Category:Angola]] | ||
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