Introduction

The ALLEX Project is a joint project between the Universities of Oslo and Zimbabwe organised and financed under the NUFU agreement (Project nr 28/96). The University of Gothenburg has also participated in the ALLEX Project from the start in 1992. As in all NUFU Projects the concept is that ALLEX should be a development Project between equal partners, all of whom benefit from the cooperation.

  The Project is designed to

•  describe

•  promote

•  develop

the African languages of Zimbabwe as general means of communications within all sectors of society