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What French for Gabonese French lexicography?

, 2016
This paper is a response to Mavoungou (2013a) who has pleaded for the production of a dictionary of Gabonese French as variant B of the French language. The paper intends to com-prehend the concept of "Gabonese French".
Ompoussa, Virginie, Assam, Blanche Nyangone, Ndinga-Koumba-Binza, Hugues Steve   +2 more
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The dynamics of wild and alternative meat consumption across Gabon, Central Africa

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Long‐term overharvesting of wild animals for their meat threatens wildlife and the people dependent on wild animal meat for their diets and incomes. Interventions to reduce wild meat consumption must be built upon a complete understanding of the roles of wild meat and its alternatives within food systems.
Joshua Bauld, Lauren Coad, Robin C. Whytock, Donald Midoko Iponga, Margeorie Babicka, Sophie Pambo, Paul Loundou, Daniel J. Ingram, Kathryn Jeffery, Mattia Bessone, David S. Wilkie, Malcolm Starkey, Steeve Ngama, Daniel Cornelis, Katharine A. Abernethy   +14 more
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Exploring consumer preferences for wild meat and other animal proteins in Gamba, Gabon: Implications for conservation and management of natural resources alongside extractive industry

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The town of Gamba in southwest Gabon represents an exceptional example of how the development of an extractive industry (in this case oil production) may impact wild meat consumption in an area of global importance for biodiversity. Studies in the 1990s identified an active wild meat trade; however, no studies have been undertaken since, and ...
James McNamara, Landry Tchignoumba, Gabriel Koumba, Ghislain Guissouegou, Anna Feistner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gabonese French Dictionaries: Survey and Perspectives*

, 2014
This article is a survey study of lexicographic activities with regards to the French language as it is spoken in Gabon, a French-speaking country in central Africa.
Mavoungou, PA
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RUST AND REPARATIONS: Memory, Labor, and the Politics of Repair in Senegal's Railway Workshop

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 450-483, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the multivalences of repair in Senegalese railway workshops, where workers maintain and modify aging wagons from suburban and former transnational rail services, originally imported from France, and later from India and Pakistan. I trace three interrelated dimensions of repair.
CHARLINE KOPF
wiley   +1 more source

Considering a Lexicographic plan for Gabon within the Gabonese Language Landscape*

, 2010
This article raises a number of questions that should be dealt with in drawing up a lexicographic plan for Gabon. For which of the Gabonese languages should lexicographic units be established? This question entrains the issue of inventorying the Gabonese
H Ndinga-Koumba-Binza, Ndinga-Koumba-Binza, H   +1 more
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Genomic Signatures of Microgeographic Adaptation in Anopheles coluzzii Across Urban, Rural, and Forested Environments in Gabon

Molecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 8, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Species distributed across heterogeneous environments often evolve locally adapted populations, but understanding how these persist in the presence of homogenizing gene flow remains puzzling. In Gabon, Anopheles coluzzii, a major African malaria mosquito, is found in various ecological settings, including urban areas, remote rural villages ...
Josquin Daron, Lemonde Bouafou, Jacob A. Tennessen, Nil Rahola, Loic Talignani, Boris Makanga, Ousman Akone‐Ella, Marc F. Ngangue, Neil M. Longo Pendy, Christophe Paupy, Daniel E. Neafsey, Michael C. Fontaine, Diego Ayala   +12 more
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Bat Hunting, Illness, and Health‐Seeking Behavior Among a Bat‐Hunter Community in Bangladesh: Biomedical Versus Local Views

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This study explores socioeconomic and health‐related aspects of a bat‐hunter community in Bangladesh, focusing on their unique cultural practices and the associated risks of bat‐borne infections. The hunter community predominantly engages in day labor and seasonal bat hunting as supplementary income.
A. K. M. Dawlat Khan, Hannah Wesley
wiley   +1 more source

The Reproduction of Cultural Aspects in Dictionaries in French and the Gabonese Languages*

, 2010
The reproduction of culture in dictionaries constitutes one of the fundamental prob-lems of lexicographers today. What is the nature of cultural data in dictionaries? To what extent should cultural aspects be transferred from one language to another? How
Otsaga, TA, GR Mihindou, Mavoungou, P.A, P.A Mavoungou, Mihindou, GR, TA Otsaga   +5 more
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Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of HTLV‐1: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Endemic and Nonendemic Regions

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Human T‐lymphotropic virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1) is a globally distributed, oncogenic retrovirus endemic in specific regions, including southwestern Japan, sub‐Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, parts of South America (notably Brazil), Iran, and Indigenous communities in Australia. Although most infections are asymptomatic, a minority of carriers develop severe,
Bezhan Noori, Ramin Shahbahrami, Yousef Douzandegan, Sayed-Hamidreza Mozhgani, Mehdi Norouzi, Seyed Mohammad Jazayeri, Arif Ansori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source