COMPUTERIZED DICTIONARY OF BAMBARA-MANIN KA-DYULA

FAIN: RT-*0517-77

Indiana University, Bloomington (Bloomington, IN 47405-7000)
Charles S. Bird (Project Director: November 1976 to October 1990)

To produce a computerized dictionary of the Bambara-Manihka-Dyula language. The dictionary will contain a minimum of 20,000 entries, each of which will incorporate multidialect information. The texts comprising the corpus of information (expected to reach 400,000 running feet of text) are selected from a wide range of dialects stretching from Gambia to Upper Volta, Africa.