Joseph McIntyre, Mechthild Reh (eds.), From Oral Literature to Video. The Case of Hausa. (Study Books of African Languages, vol. 21, edited by Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig and Bernd Heine), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2011, 116 pp.

Journal Title: Studies in African Languages and Cultures - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 46

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A review of a book "From Oral Literature to Video. The Case of Hausa" by Joseph McIntyre, Mechthild Reh (eds.).

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Izabela Will

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Izabela Will (2012). Joseph McIntyre, Mechthild Reh (eds.), From Oral Literature to Video. The Case of Hausa. (Study Books of African Languages, vol. 21, edited by Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig and Bernd Heine), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2011, 116 pp.. Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 1(46), 132-138. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-71705