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English - Ciyawo Learner's Dictionary
edited by Ian D. Dicks
Mzuni Press, Malawi

English Swahili Pocket Dictionary
by J.F. Safari, H. Akida
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Hausa Dictionary for Everyday Use
by Paul Newman, Roxana Ma Newman
Bayero University Press, Nigeria

Kiswahili for Beginners
by Y M Kihore
Dar es Salaam University Press, Tanzania

Swahili Made Easy
by J.F. Safari
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

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  Annotated Bibliography on Childhood with Emphasis on Africa
  edited by Patti, Henderson
  CODESRIA, Senegal
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  A Chamba-English Dictionary
  by Raymond Boyd, Isa Sa'ad
  Malthouse Press, Nigeria
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  Children and Youth in Africa
  by Mwenda Ntarangwi
  CODESRIA, Senegal
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  Ciyawo -Cingelesi Dikishonale Ja Wakulijiganya / Learner's Dictionary Ciyawo - English
  edited by Ian D. Dicks
  Mzuni Press, Malawi
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  Comprehensive Swahili-English Dictionary
  by Mohamed A. Mohamed
  East African Educational Publishers, Kenya
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  A Dictionary of Popular Bali Names
  by John Fokwang
  Langaa RPCIG, Cameroon
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  A Dictionary of the Yoruba Language
  edited by Nigeria University Press
  University Press, Nigeria, Nigeria
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  Dictionnaire Dan – Français (dan de l’Ouest)
  by Anna Erman, Japhet Kahouye Loh
  MeaBooks Inc, Canada
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  Durorp-English Dictionary
  by Ekpe Inyang
  Langaa RPCIG, Cameroon
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  Enfant en situation de conflit arme et de violence urbaine
  by Tshikala K. Biaya
  CODESRIA, Senegal
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  English - Ciyawo Learner's Dictionary
  edited by Ian D. Dicks
  Mzuni Press, Malawi
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  English - Lekongho Dictionary
  by Sentemong Mehpah, Fonsah E.G.
  Langaa RPCIG, Cameroon
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  English Swahili Pocket Dictionary
  by J.F. Safari, H. Akida
  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
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  English-German: Glossary of Namibian Terms
  edited by Marianne Zappen-Thomson
  University of Namibia Press, Namibia
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  English-Kiswahili Assorted Dictionary
  edited by K.W. Wamitila
  Focus Books, Kenya
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  Fo S. A. N Angwafo III Remembered
  by Lumkap B. Angwafo III, Ntsewah F. Angwafo III, Francis B. Nyamnjoh
  Langaa RPCIG, Cameroon
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  A Fulfulde-English Dictionary
  by I.A. Mukoshy
  HEBN Publishers, Nigeria
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  Hausa Dictionary for Everyday Use
  by Paul Newman, Roxana Ma Newman
  Bayero University Press, Nigeria
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  Jabulani Means Rejoice
  by Phumzile Simelane Kalumba
  Modjaji Books, South Africa
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  Juba Arabic English Dictionary/Kamuus ta Arabi Juba wa Ingliizi
  by Ian Smith, Morris T. Ama
  Fountain Publishers, Uganda
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  Kamusi Angaza Msingi
  by Ahmed E. Ndalu
  East African Educational Publishers, Kenya
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  Kamusi Teule ya Kiswahili
  by Ahmed E. Ndalu, Hamisi Babusa
  East African Educational Publishers, Kenya
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  Kamusi ya Ukristo
  by Jordan Nyenyembe
  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
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  Kamusi ya Visawe/Swahili Dictionary of Synonyms
  by Mohamed A. Mohamed, Said A. Mohamed
  East African Educational Publishers, Kenya

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