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Liberian English refers to the varieties of English spoken in Liberia. There are four such varieties: Standard Liberian English, the Liberian variety of International English. It is the language taught in secondary and tertiary institutions. It is used in oratory and by newsreaders.
- Liberia
The Republic of Liberia is a small country on the coast of...
- Liberia
English is the official language and serves as the lingua franca of Liberia. As of 2022, 27 indigenous languages are spoken in Liberia, but each is a first language for only a small percentage of the population. [181]
7 de nov. de 2014 · Eager to learn a bit of Liberian English while reporting there last month, I asked our translator, Siatta Scott Johnson, to teach us a few words and rules. Turns out Liberian English is pretty fun.
- Michaeleen Doucleff
History of Liberia. Early history. Pepper Coast. Colonial period. American Colonization Society. Colony of Liberia. Republic of Maryland-in-Africa. Americo-Liberian rule. 1846 independence referendum. Declaration of Independence. Constitution of 1847. 1871 coup d'état. Single-party rule. World War II. Modern era. 1980 coup d'état.
Há 1 dia · Liberia, a country along the coast of western Africa, is bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only Black state in Africa never subjected to colonial rule and is Africa’s oldest republic. Its capital city is Monrovia, named after U.S. President James Monroe.
Today Liberian English is often seen to accompany all English within the country except Liberian Standard. In Liberia, Liberian English is labeled as an L1 language for 113,000 people (2015), and is L2 status for over 1.5 million (1984).
