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Wikipedia site in Twi - Ghana. At present (17.01.08), there are 39 articles. [editors ilissAfrica]
Wikipedia site in Akan - Ghana. At present (17.01.08), there are 46 articles. [editors ilissAfrica]
ak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krataafa_Titiriw
This site introduces a project which built up a multimedia language course for Akan which was meant to appear on a CD-Rom. You can find two samples of the course online (Unit 1 + 2). They contain grammar, exercises and audio samples, including an audio-test for recognizing tones (Akan being a tonal language). [editors ilissAfrica]
www.uzh.ch/spw/afrling/aliakan
Audio files for the following languages: Akan / Twi, Bambara, Hausa, Swahili, Luganda, Shona und Wolof. The following languages have restricted access. Zulu (only pronouns and class exercises), Sesotho (Southern Sotho) and Setswana. You have to download and install a security software to use them (the Culture Capsules also have restricted access). Unfortunately, most of the audio files have no bibliography, accompanying texts or translations, so that you can only listen to the examples, dialogues or stories read aloud. ... [editors ilissAfrica]
www.indiana.edu/~celtie/portal.html
Scanned language course books of the Foreign Service Institute of the USA, often including audio files. The following African languages are available: Hausa, Igbo, Kituba, Lingala, Luganda, Moré, Swahili, Twi and Yoruba. [editors ilissAfrica]
"IU's African Studies Program offers a wide spectrum of courses and research in the humanities and social sciences, with special emphasis on history, linguistics, anthropology, folkore, and the arts. Particular emphasis is on research related to three thematic areas: 1) expressive culture; 2) political economy; 3) trans-nationalism." The website has several sub-websites and offers rich ressources, e.g. for African languages or concerning unique library collections. [according to site editor’s information] ... [supplemented]
The African Studies Program at the Indiana University offers a lot of resources for the study of African languages. The "African language materials" under "IUB Language Lab" and the "Folk Tales and Songs" are freely accessible. They offer audiofiles and texts (oral literature, lyrics of songs) for the following languages: Bambara / Bamanankan, Zulu, Swahili, Twi / Akan, Wolof, Yoruba, Xhosa, Shona, Afrikaans, Amharic, Hausa, Southern Sotho / Sesotho, Tswana, Luganda. ... [editors ilissAfrica]
www.indiana.edu/~afrilang/resources.html