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    {} A if ACTA UNIVERSITATIS UPSALIENSIS ‘Studia Anglistica Upsaltensia 1 Reading and Writing Krio Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, 29—31 January, 1990 Edited by Eldred D. Jones, Karl I. Sandred, Neville Shrimpton PM7875 wK73- RYS 1992 UPPSALA 1992 Kes Reading and Writing Krio Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, 29—31 January, 1990 Edited by Eldred D. Jones, Karl I: Sandred, Neville Shrimpton Uppsala 1992 Distributor Almgvist & Wiksell International ‘Stockholm Printed with the aid of @ grant from the Swedish Agency for Research Coopers! with Developing Countries (SAREC). Abstract ones, Hired D., Sandred, Kal I nd Shrimpton, Neville, 1992, Reading ond Writing rio. ‘ceedings of a Workshop Held a the Institue of Public Administration end Menagement, Ua Sity of Sierra Leone, Freetown, 2931 January, 1990. Acta Universitatis Upalienss, Si Anglistica Upsatensia 71. 73 pp. Uppsala. ISBN 91-554-2868-1 ‘This volume contains eight papers which were delivered at a werkshop organised to ceview + of the practial problems facing readers and writers of Kio, an English which has is cen in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Besides being the mother tongue of & ‘number of people, Kio serves asa lingua franca throughout the country an forms part of a ‘inuum of related and mutvally intelligible anglophone pigins and ereces extending over parts of West Africa. Originally only a spoken language, Kriois now increasingly used in the ‘motion of national development fa Sierra Leone. Thus, the papers focus on questions whic of special concern to people working in fields such as health, journalism, broadcasting, d ‘and education. Among the subjects dealt with atthe workshop were questions concerning

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