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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Sango is the primary language spoken in the Central African Republic and also the official language of the country. French | Sango is the primary language spoken in the Central African Republic and also the official language of the country. French is also an official language. | ||
The Ngbandi language is also spoken. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Central African Republic," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic#Languages#Languages, accessed 5 Apr 2021.</ref> | |||
'''Sango''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Sango language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango_language, accessed 5 Apr 2021.</ref> | '''Sango''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Sango language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango_language, accessed 5 Apr 2021.</ref> | ||
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* [https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Sango_phrasebook Sango Phrasebook - Wiki Voyage] | * [https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Sango_phrasebook Sango Phrasebook - Wiki Voyage] | ||
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/sango.htm Useful Phrases in Sango - Omniglot] | * [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/sango.htm Useful Phrases in Sango - Omniglot] | ||
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/french.php Useful French Phrases - Omniglot] | |||
==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango_language#Orthography Sango Language Alphabet - Wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango_language#Orthography Sango Language Alphabet - Wikipedia] | ||
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/sango.php Sango Alphabet and Pronunciation - Omniglot] | * [https://omniglot.com/writing/sango.php Sango Alphabet and Pronunciation - Omniglot] | ||
* [https://www.omniglot.com/writing/french.htm French Alphabet and Pronunciation - Omniglot] | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
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'''Dictionary''' | '''Dictionary''' | ||
* William J | * Samarin, William J and Charles R Taber. ''A Dictionary of Sango.'' Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Seminary Foundation, 1965. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/5722789 WorldCat]. | ||
* | * Rosenau, E V, Clara De Rosset, and Loie Knight. ''1980 Sango-English dictionary.'' Cleveland, Ohio: Presse biblique baptiste , 1980. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/7741864 WorldCat]. | ||
* Girard, Denis. ''Cassell's French-English, English-French dictionary.'' Wiley, New York: Macmillan, 2002. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/798320280 WorldCat]. | |||
'''Online Dictionary''' | '''Online Dictionary''' | ||
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* [http://joelandjes.com/sangolex/?i=1 Sango-English-French Online Dictionary - Sangolex] | * [http://joelandjes.com/sangolex/?i=1 Sango-English-French Online Dictionary - Sangolex] | ||
* [http://centrafrique.sango.free.fr/index_uk.htm English-Sango Dictionary | * [http://centrafrique.sango.free.fr/index_uk.htm English-Sango Dictionary | ||
* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/french-english/ English-French Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary] | |||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
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