Burkina Phrasebook

West Africa comprises the sixteen countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo. This area boasts hundreds of language groups who all share a similar culture.

If you plan to travel or work in Burkina Faso, this book will help. The book contains parallel phrases in the most commonly encountered languages:

English

French

Bambara

Moore

Jula

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Contents

Introduction

An Introduction to Burkina Faso

The Languages of Burkina Faso

A Guide to French Pronunciation

A Guide to Bambara Pronunciation

A Guide to Mòoré Pronunciation

A Guide to Jula Pronunciation

Greetings

Introductions

Accommodations

Basics

Money

Travel

Congratulations

Conversation

Questions

Shopping

Food

Medical

Emergency

Days of The Week

Numbers

Time

Months of the Year

Witness

The Lord's Prayer

John 3:16

Burkina Proverbs