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Central African Republic
Complete index of SIL publications

See also:

• Availability of SIL publications for Central African Republic
• The languages of Central African Republic

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AIDS and HIV

• Mbai tî yayâ: bûku tî wafängö-yê (L'histoire de Yayâ, livre pour les facilitateurs). 2007. (Sango)
• Mbai tî yayâ: bûku tî wamändängö-yê. 2007. (Sango)
• SIDA. 2000. (Sango)
• SIDA. 2006. (Aka)
• SIDA. 2006. (Yaka)

Alphabet

• ABD. 1993. (Sango)
• Alphabet chart. 1992. (Sango)
• Mako mâ munyua wâ yaâkâ. 1995. (Aka)
• Mako mâ munyua wâ yaâkâ. 1995. (Yaka)

Archiving

• Simons, Gary F., Kenneth S. Olson and Paul S. Frank. 2007. "Ngbugu digital wordlist: a test case for best practices in archiving and presenting language documentation."  

Dictionaries and vocabularies

• Author unknown. 1995. Kêtê bakarî tî Sängö: Farânzi, Angelëe na Yângâ tî Zâmani = Petit dictionnaire Sango = Mini Sango Dictionary = Kleines Sango Wörterbuch.

Ethnography

• Dye, Wayne. 1996. "Religious worldview in an African village: Anthropological research serving the church."
• Haibucher, Irene. 1999. "Showing respect."

Ethnomusicology

• Schrag, Brian. 1996. "Toward a generative analysis of rhythm: a review of African polyphony and polyrhythm."

Folklore, myth and legend

• Dye, Wayne. 1996. "Religious worldview in an African village: Anthropological research serving the church."

Grammatical descriptions

• Duke, Daniel J. 2006. "Aka as a contact language: sociolinguistic and grammatical evidence."  
• Duke, Daniel Joseph. 2001. Aka as a contact language: sociolinguistic and grammatical evidence.
• Karan, Elke. 2006. Writing system development and reform: a process.

Health and hygiene

• Akobêla awü töngana nye?. n.d. (Sango)
• Bata kôbe nzönî. 2004. (Sango)
• Bata kôbe nzönî. 2004. (Sango)
• Dhongwaa nɛ ozɛrɛ ko dɔk dɔk ɔ rege nde?. 1999. (Gbaya-Bossangoa)
• Lêgë tî kâi sasa na yângâ da. 1999. (Sango)
• Lêgë tî kpëngö kobêla tî bilarzîi. 1997. (Sango)
• Ngo na düngö. 2002. (Sango)
• Sênî: âkabêla na âkodë tî käïngö nî sï zo alîngbi dutï na sênî. 2003. (Sango)
• Sênî: Akobêla na âkodë tî käïngö nî sï zo alîngbi dutï na sênî. 2002. (Sango)

Instructional manuals

• Lêgë tî füngö bongö. 2002. (Sango)
• Sarango savoon. 2006. (Sango)

Intelligibility testing

• Stalder, Jürg. 1996. "Update on rapid appraisal."

Language change

• Karan, Mark E. 1996. The dynamics of language spread: a study of the motivations and the social determinants of the spread of Sango in the Republic of Central Africa.

Language classification

• Boyd, Raymond. 1989. "Adamawa-Ubangi."
• Harrison, Annette. 2003. "Fulfulde language family report."  
• Nurse, Derek and Irene Tucker. 2002. "A survey report for the Bantu languages."  

Language documentation

• Simons, Gary F., Kenneth S. Olson and Paul S. Frank. 2007. "Ngbugu digital wordlist: a test case for best practices in archiving and presenting language documentation."  

Language programs

• Moore, Troy Christopher. 1998. Formulating lexicographic material within an African language development project.

Language surveys

• Buchanaan, Michael. 2007. "Rapport d'enquête sociolinguistique: Premiere evaluation parmi les Dendis."  
• Harrison, Annette. 2003. "Fulfulde language family report."  
• Nurse, Derek and Irene Tucker. 2002. "A survey report for the Bantu languages."  
• Stalder, Jürg and Ruth Stalder. 1999. "Rapport d’enquête sociolinguistique: première évaluation parmi les Kaba."  
• Stalder, Jürg. 1996. "Update on rapid appraisal."

Language use

• Karan, Mark E. 2001. The dynamics of Sango language spread.  

Lexicography

• Moore, Troy Christopher. 1998. Formulating lexicographic material within an African language development project.

Literacy

• Karan, Elke, editor. 1998. Atelier de formation pour les superviseurs des programmes d'alphabétisation: manuel des participants, Bangui, République Centrafricaine, 12-17 janvier 1998.

Literacy materials

• Karan, Elke, editor. 1998. Atelier de formation pour les superviseurs des programmes d'alphabétisation: manuel des participants, Bangui, République Centrafricaine, 12-17 janvier 1998.

Literacy methods

• Karan, Elke and Vania Niklaus, editors. 2001. Manuel pour la conception d'un syllabaire.

Malaria

• Dhongwaa yu zɛrɛ gɛ̧ɛ̧. 1999. (Gbaya-Bossangoa)
• Lêgë tî kpëngö kobêla tî palü. 1992/1993. (Sango)

Numbers

• 1, 2, 3. 1992.

Orthography

• Diki-Kidiri, Marcel. 1993. "Central African Republic: Introduction."
• Karan, Elke. 2006. Writing system development and reform: a process.

Prereading

• Dzafôdzafô: mombɛlî wâ mabɛ̂ndzi. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mombɛlî wâ mabɛ̂ndzi. 2008. (Yaka)
• Kûbûlâ mîsɔ malôi munyua. 1995. (Aka)
• Kûbûlâ mîsɔ malôi munyua. 1995. (Yaka)
• Yaâ, î tangɛ. 1995. (Aka)
• Yaâ, î tangɛ. 1995. (Yaka)

Primers

• Âla gä ë manda tî dîko mbëtï!. 1993. (Sango)
• Ɔ yambi tɔla nɛ ngɛraka mɔ nɛ nu Gbaya. 2008. (Gbaya, Southwest)
• Dzafôdzafô: Bɛɛ̂ndzi 1. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: Bɛɛ̂ndzi 1. 2008. (Yaka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 2. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 2. 2008. (Yaka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 3. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 3. 2008. (Yaka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 4. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 4. 2008. (Yaka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 5. 2008. (Aka)
• Dzafôdzafô: mabɛ̂ndzi 5. 2008. (Yaka)
• Kûbûlâ mîsɔ, malôi, munyua. 2008. (Aka)
• Kûbûlâ mîsɔ, malôi, munyua. 2008. (Yaka)
• Yaâ î tangɛ [4 vols.]. 1998-2000. (Aka)
• Yaâ î tangɛ [4 vols.]. 1998-2000. (Yaka)

Proverbs and maxims

• Niklaus, Eric and others. 2001. Kooko, wi tɔ̧ nma to haʼrɛ zey nde!: oto in ogba-duwa wen nɛ nu gbɛya Mbeti 1 ("Grand-père, racontez-nous donc un conte!": contes et proverbes gbeyas (Fascicule 1)).

Readers

• Âlisoro na âwâlï. 1992/1993. (Sango)
• Ayê sô asï na mbï ândö. n.d.. (Sango)
• Azeü päla teû azeû keû dje ndeü ma tro: volume 1 - Ndeüma tro la ma ngbûgu. n.d. (Banda, South Central)
• Azeü päla teû azeû keû dje ndeû ma tro: volume II - Ndeûma tro la ma ngbûgu la sängö. n.d. (Banda, South Central)
• Dâlê sô asâra tënë na kötä gô. 1993. (Sango)
• Doli, mbo na kundâ: Mbëtï tî âmôlengê. 1991. (Sango)
• Əsú dé kǝ̀ tǝ̀jǝ̀. 1996. (Kaba)
• Gä ë sâra ngîâ. 1993. (Sango)
• Gä, ë fono na yâ tî bêafrîka. 1992. (Sango)
• Kongba ague na kötä ködörö. 1993. (Sango)
• Kpälë tî âsambâ (Le chemin de la polygamie). 1997. (Sango)
• Längö tî vundü (Jeur de malheur). 1997. (Sango)
• Matânga tî âgerêmbëtï. 2000. (Sango)
• Molôngo wâ wûtêi ya sɔpɔ = La chasse sous terre. 2000. (Aka)
• Molôngo wâ wûtêi ya sɔpɔ = La chasse sous terre. 2000. (Yaka)
• Ngö sô atûku. 1993. (Sango)
• Ngusü asôbenda na li tî doli (Tique l'emporte sur l'éléphant dans la course. 1997. (Sango)
• Ondëëwee 100. 2001. (Manza)
• Tambûla tî mänamê na bêtâzo. 1994. (Sango)
• Tângo tî ngonzo, vundü, kamënë na ngîâ. n.d. (Sango)
• To Gbaya. 2005. (Gbaya, Southwest)
• Töngana âmôlengê tî nzapä asambêla. 1993. (Sango)

Sociolinguistics

• Buchanaan, Michael. 2007. "Rapport d'enquête sociolinguistique: Premiere evaluation parmi les Dendis."  
• Diki-Kidiri, Marcel. 1993. "Central African Republic: Introduction."
• Duke, Daniel J. 2006. "Aka as a contact language: sociolinguistic and grammatical evidence."  
• Duke, Daniel Joseph. 2001. Aka as a contact language: sociolinguistic and grammatical evidence.
• Karan, Mark E. 1993. "Towards redefining the SRT: Observations drawn from the Sango SRT."
• Karan, Mark E. 1996. The dynamics of language spread: a study of the motivations and the social determinants of the spread of Sango in the Republic of Central Africa.

Teacher's guides

• Mbai tî yayâ: bûku tî wafängö-yê (L'histoire de Yayâ, livre pour les facilitateurs). 2007. (Sango)

Transition primers

• Azeü deö mbëtï la ma ngbûgu: mändängö yê na ndö yângâ tî ngbûgu tî âzo sô ahînga mbètî. n.d. (Banda, South Central)
• Dîko yaâkâ ngâ!!. 2000. (Aka)
• Dîko yaâkâ ngâ!!. 2000. (Yaka)
• Méthode pour lire et écrire en langue Gbaya; Wal tɔl nɛ ngɛriki takarata nɛ nu Gbaya; Lêgë tî dîko na tî sû mbëti na yângâ tî Gbaya. 2001. (Gbaya, Southwest)
• M-ndiki ta tura maketuru, ta dda maketuru ke tar kabba (Guide de transition à la lecture et à l’écriture de la langue kaba ). 2008. (Kaba)
• Wal tɔl nɛ ngɛriki takarata nɛ nu Gbaya (Lêgë tî dîko na tî sû mbëti na yângâ tî Gbaya) (Méthode pour lire et écrire en langue Gbaya). 2008. (Gbaya, Southwest)
• Wi tɛ, ɛrɛ tɔɔ nʼ ɛrɛ yɔɔ nu gbɛya nɛ mbɛti (Guide de transition à la lecture et l’écriture en gbeya (gbaya de Bossangoa) avec introduction et explications en français). 2000. (Gbaya-Bossangoa)
• Wi tɛ, ɛrɛ tɔ̧ɔ̧ nʼɛrɛ yɔɔ nu Gbɛa nɛ mbɛti: lêge tî dïköngö na süngö mbëtï na yângâ tî gbäyä Bossangoa (Guide de transition à la lecture et à l’écriture en gbaya de Bossangoa). 1999. (Gbaya-Bossangoa)

Translation

• Sawers, E. William. 2004. Contextualising the Gospel: a study comparing examples from the apostolic preaching in Acts and from the church in Central Africa.

Word lists

• Olson, Kenneth S. 2006. Ngbugu digital wordlist: archival form.
• Olson, Kenneth S. and Jacques Vermond Mbomate. 2007. "Ngbugu digital wordlist: presentation form."  
• Simons, Gary F., Kenneth S. Olson and Paul S. Frank. 2007. "Ngbugu digital wordlist: a test case for best practices in archiving and presenting language documentation."  

Writing systems

• Karan, Elke. 2006. Writing system development and reform: a process.