[Kente cloth from Ghana]
The Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies has approximately 20,000 books in African languages, covering a wide variety of literary genres and subject areas such as fiction, poetry, history, folklore, textbooks and grammars. A significant number of books in African language have recently been cataloged and are now accessible in Northwestern University Library's online catalog (NUcat [1]).
Inquiries regarding this collection may be made in person, via e-mail [2] or by telephone. Other major collections of books in African Languages are available at Indiana University [3] and Boston University [4].
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Links:
[1] http://nucat.library.northwestern.edu/
[2] mailto:africana@northwestern.edu
[3] http://indiana.edu/
[4] http://www.bu.edu/
[5] http://www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-collections/evanston-campus/africana-collection/collections/african-language-books-0
[6] http://www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-collections/evanston-campus/africana-collection/collections/african-language-books/faq
[7] http://www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-collections/evanston-campus/africana-collection/collections/african-language-books/credits