Research
Projects in and about Africa
The Marcus Garvey Papers Project
The Marcus Garvey Papers Project housed in ASC is devoted to research on the noted Pan Africanist Marcus Garvey. The project has compiled volumes on the life and work of Marcus Garvey throughout the history of his movement.
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UCLA Language Materials Project
The Language Materials Project (LMP) is an on-line bibliographic database of teaching and learning materials for over 100 Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs). The LMP, which is funded by the US Department of Education International Education and Graduate Program Service, was created in 1992.
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University of California African Languages Directory
The University of California African Language Directory is an online database of UC faculty with expertise in African languages. The site contains faculty web sites on languages as well as special projects and African language resources.
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The Yobe Languages Research Project
The Yobe Language Research Project, funded by the National Science Foundation, is engaged in assembling data on Yoba, a seldom published yet largely used language in northern Nigeria.
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- Swahili Poetry Project
The Swahili Poetry Project is a web based project devoted to dissemination of information about Swahili poetry, to its collection and archiving, and for providing tools, which will allow students and scholars to access, read, and understand this rich heritage. It is under construction and its content and design frequently change. - Hausa Language Research
The Hausa Language Research project is committed to research and assembling information on the Hausa language.
