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Published on 14 March 2024
Press release

Salikoko S. Mufwene

French-speaking worlds
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Population movements, language contacts, linguistic evolution

Press release
Salikoko S. Mufwene

Salikoko S. Mufwene, invited to occupy the annual Francophone Worlds Chair, will deliver his opening lecture on March 28 2024.
This chair is created in partnership with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie.

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