Abbia N° 38-39-40 — MAY-MAI 1982


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Rex Una Publica by Bernard FONLON

Oxford on ABBIA: An Appreciation (A letter from Hans Zell)

Johannes Gutenberg — Universitât (A letter from Ulla Schild)

Le Cinquième Discours Inaugural
The Fifth Inaugural

Lament for ALIOUNE

Lettre du Président Léopold SEDAR SENGHOR

Education for Life by Victor ANOMAH NGU

"God — the Great Accountant" — An Open Letter to my Son by Victor ANOMAH NGU

Cameroon Literature in English: An Appraisal by Nalova LYONGA and Bole BUTAKE

Idea of Literature by Bernard FONLON

The Cameoon-Nigeria Border by C. WELADJI

Nuptiality in Jakiri District of Cameroon by Dan LANTUM

ABBIA Stones: A Foreword by Bernard FONLON
ABBIA Stones by Frederick QUINN

The British and the Northern Kamerun Problem: 1919-1961 by Bongfen CHEM-LANGHEE

"Alexandre KUM'A N'DYMBE: The African Revolution and the Search for a New African Drama" by Hans N'DUMBE-EYOH

La Parole dans la vie religieuse des Bamiléké par Louis-Marie ONGOUM


POESIE — POETRY

SIGA ASANGA's Letter
BONGASU TANLA-KISHANI
ABIEDU P. Julius
NYEMECK NYEMECK Marcel
Joseph N. NGU
SANKIE Maimo


BOOK REVIEWS

"Some Day Been Dey: Loreto TODD" by Bernard FONLON
"TABOO Love, A Novel: Achang Ngongwikuo" by Bernard FONLON
"Konglanjo — Spears of Love Without Ill-Fortune: Bongasu Tanla Kishani" by SIGA ASANGA
"Contact and Conflict in the Whiteman of God" by Mary Penrith

Yaounde University Awards the First Ever Ph.D


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